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 OtakaPublished 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.