The Use of Motion Tracking Technologies in Serious Games to Enhance Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients

Penny Standen; Andrew Burton; David Brown; Hao Liu; Steven Battersby; Nasser Sherkat; Marion Walker

International Journal of Game-Based Learning Vol. 1, No. 4 (October 2011) pp. 60–73

Stroke is the main cause of long term disability worldwide. Of those surviving, more than half will fail to regain functional usage of their impaired upper limb. Typically stroke upper limb rehabilitation exercises consist of repeated movements,...