Author/Editor     Kidrič, Urška; Kafel, Tibor
Title     Možnosti uporabe robotike v rehabilitaciji zgornjega uda pri osebah z okvaro hrbtenjače
Translated title     Possibilities of using robotics in upper limb rehabilitation for persons after spinal cord injury
Type     članek
Source     In: Moderne tehnologije v rehabilitaciji : zbornik predavanj : proceedings Ljubljana : Univerzitetni rehabilitacijski inštitut Republike Slovenije - Soča
Vol. and No.     Letnik 21, št. supl. 1
Publication year     2022
Volume     str. 50-53
Language     slv
Abstract     V rehabilitaciji oseb s okvaro hrbtenjače v vratnem predelu se robotika uporablja kot dopolnilo klasičnim, uveljavljenim fizioterapevtskim in delovnoterapevtskim postopkom. Potencialne prednosti njene uporabe so v povečanem številu ponovitev in zagotavljanju pomoči pri motorični izvedbi giba. S tem robotske naprave prevzamejo nalogo oslabljenih mišic, motene propriocepcije in okrnjene izvedbe ter zagotovijo podporo in pravilni vzorec giba z zgornjim udom. Zaradi majhnega števila raziskav in predvsem pomanjkanja randomiziranih kontroliranih raziskav o uporabi robotike v rehabilitaciji je raven dokazov o učinkovitosti nizka. Treba bo torej načrtovati randomizirane kontrolirane raziskave, ki bodo s svojimi izsledki natančneje opredelile učinkovitost uporabe robotike v rehabilitaciji zgornjega uda pri osebah z okvaro hrbtenjače.In the rehabilitation of people with spinal cord injuries in the cervical region, robotics is used as a supplement to classical, established neurophysiotherapeutic and occupational-therapy procedures. Potential benefits include increased repetitions and assistance in motor performance. With providing support and proper upper limb movement pattern, the robots can help weakened muscles, impaired proprioception and performance. However, the level of evidence is low due to the small number of studies as well as the lack of randomised controlled trials. It will be necessary to plan randomised controlled trials, which will determine the effectiveness of the use of robotics in the rehabilitation of the upper limb in spinal cord injuries.
Descriptors     Spinal Cord
Robotics
rehabilitation
Keywords     robotika
rehabilitacija
zgornji ud
poškodba hrbtenjače
robotics
rehabilitation
upper limb
spinal cord injury