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Inpatient Robotic Therapy for Stroke Survivors With Severe Upper Limb Impairments: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

PubMed / Am J Occup Ther · 2026-05-29 · By Cowan C, Harmon EY, Melewski M, et al. · The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association

A randomized controlled trial published in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy examined inpatient robotic therapy for stroke survivors presenting with severe upper limb impairments. The study evaluated whether robotic-assisted interventions delivered during inpatient rehabilitation could improve motor outcomes in this challenging patient population. Findings from this RCT may inform clinical decision-making for rehabilitation professionals treating post-stroke patients with significant upper extremity deficits.

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