A video game based hand grip system for measuring muscle force in children
Abstract Background While new therapies are continuously introduced to treat muscular dystrophy, current assessment tests are challenging to quantify, cannot be used in non-ambulatory patients, or can de-motivate pediatric patients. We developed a simple, engaging, upper-limb assessment tool that me...
Main Authors: | Mark Gotthelf, DeWayne Townsend, William Durfee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-021-00908-1 |
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