Dudley Childress, one of the first graduates of the biomedical engineering PhD program at the McCormick School of Engineering who went on to conduct important work in rehabilitation engineering, ...

The Rehabilitation Engineering and Behavioral/Health Promotion Technology (REBHPT) core was designed to offer behavior and rehabilitation technology development, intervention, and evaluation services.

Each year, millions of people suffer from neurological impairments such as strokes. For these individuals, a crucial part of rehabilitation is to improve the use of their hands and arms. During spring ...

Katharine Polasek joined the Hope College faculty in 2010. She started the biomedical engineering path at Hope while developing new classes, including Rehabilitation Engineering, Biomedical ...

LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. — Linda Texceira has a voice today. But more than 30 years ago, she didn’t. The closest thing she had to help her “speak” was a Plexiglas board with painted letters. Texceira has ...

The Madonna Research Institute was established in 2001 and has labs embedded within the clinical space on both the Lincoln and Omaha campuses. The Lincoln Research Institute began renovations in 2024 ...

Lumbar degenerative disc disease (DDD) remains a major contributor to chronic back pain and disability worldwide. In recent years, the evaluation of functional impairment in patients with this ...

Stroke survivors who had ceased to benefit from conventional rehabilitation gained clinically significant arm movement and control by using an external robotic device powered by the patients' own ...

A tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in a knee isn’t just painful in the moment — the injury also increases a patient’s risk of developing osteoarthritis later. At the University of Delaware, a ...