July 23, 2025Progress in Biomedical EngineeringOpen Access

Post-stroke upper limb rehabilitation: clinical practices, compensatory movements, assessment, and trends

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CRCláudia RochaInstitute for Systems Engineering and Computers ICIsmael CARNEIROSan Antonio College MTMartins TorresSan Antonio College

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Review analyzes rehabilitation techniques and compensatory movements affecting upper limb recovery in stroke survivors, suggesting future innovations in assessment methods.

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Post-stroke rehabilitation is essential for enhancing upper limb function and overall quality of life.
Stroke affects one in four adults, commonly resulting in significant upper limb mobility loss.
Recent advancements include automated detection of compensatory movements using wearable technology and motion capture systems.
Addressing compensatory strategies is vital for effective rehabilitation and long-term recovery outcomes.],
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Stroke is a condition that affects the brain and can lead to loss of arm movement. Effective rehabilitation helps improve upper limb function and quality of life for survivors. New techniques like wearable technology are being used to better understand compensatory movements, which are strategies people develop when they can't move their arm normally. Recognizing and correcting these movements during therapy can lead to better recovery outcomes. 🧠👋

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Rocha et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a02afe6551bb0af8cbe6e https://doi.org/10.1088/2516-1091/adeb1e

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Review analyzes rehabilitation techniques and compensatory movements affecting upper limb recovery in stroke survivors, suggesting future innovations in assessment methods.

Post-stroke upper limb rehabilitation: clinical practices, compensatory movements, assessment, and trends

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Post-stroke upper limb rehabilitation: clinical practices, compensatory movements, assessment, and trends

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