Recovering Arm Functions Through a Mind-Controlled Robot
Who can participate?
- Had the stroke more than 6 months ago
- Are able to communicate and follow instructions from others
- Are able to move your shoulder (minimal)
- Currently not enrolled in other research or rehabilitation programs
- Willing to come to SFU (Burnaby or Surrey)
What do I need to do?
- During the experiment, you will wear 1) A cap that can record your brain
activity and 2) a robotic orthosis for the elbow/hand
- You will use mental imagination to move the robot
- This robot will help you perform upper limb tasks, grasping, pick-place, etc.
Where do I go?
- Simon Fraser University (Surrey or Burnaby Campus)
OR
- Surrey (14568 104A Avenue, Surrey)
Who to contact for more information?
MENRVA Research Group
778-782-5188
You will receive an honorarium to offset your expenses and taking part in research is voluntary. Thank you for your consideration.