Quantifying the quality of hand movement in stroke patients through three-dimensional curvature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To more accurately evaluate rehabilitation outcomes in stroke patients, movement irregularities should be quantified. Previous work in stroke patients has revealed a reduction in the trajectory smoothness and segmentation of continuo...

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Main Authors: Osu Rieko, Ota Kazuko, Fujiwara Toshiyuki, Otaka Yohei, Kawato Mitsuo, Liu Meigen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroengrehab.com/content/8/1/62