Therapeutic orthosis and electrical stimulation for upper extremity hemiplegia after stroke: A review of effectiveness based on evidence

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Electric Stimulation Therapy 100%
• Orthotic Devices 90%
• Hemiplegia 85%
• Electric Stimulation 64%
• Upper Extremity 64%
• Stroke 48%
• Equipment and Supplies 42%
• Robotics 36%
• Shoulder 32%
• Hand 26%
• Splints 21%
• Occupational Therapy 20%
• Wrist 16%
• Fingers 16%
• Prostheses and Implants 15%
• Arm 15%
• Survivors 15%
• Randomized Controlled Trials 11%
• Weights and Measures 11%
• Therapeutics 5%

Social Sciences

• stroke 81%
• physical therapy 29%
• evidence 29%
• occupational therapy 25%
• robot 24%