FES-UPP: A Flexible Functional Electrical Stimulation System to Support Upper Limb Functional Activity Practice

There is good evidence supporting highly intensive, repetitive, activity-focused, voluntary-initiated practice as a key to driving recovery of upper limb function following stroke. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) offers a potential mechanism to efficiently deliver this type of therapy, but c...

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Main Authors: Mingxu Sun, Christine Smith, David Howard, Laurence Kenney, Helen Luckie, Karen Waring, Paul Taylor, Earl Merson, Stacey Finn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00449/full