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Electromyography-controlled gamified exercise system for the distal upper extremity: a usability assessment in subacute post-stroke patients.

Kazuki ItoShintaro UeharaAkiko YamaguchiChang Man KimShin KitamuraKazuki UshizawaShigeo TanabeYohei Otaka
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology (2021)
The novel electromyography-controlled gamified exercise system may have sufficient usability and enjoyability to motivate patients with a wide range of paretic levels to perform repetitive finger and wrist movements.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONThe electromyography-controlled gamified exercise system had overall positive perspectives on the usability of the system.This exercise system could help motivate patients with a wide range of paretic levels to perform repetitive finger and wrist movements.
Keyphrases
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • electronic health record
  • health information
  • high frequency
  • body composition