Technology Enhanced Functioning

Virtual Reality on Stroke Rehabilitation Paolo Tonin About six hundred million people live with disabilities of various types all around the world. The majority of these disabilities originate from neurological lesions and the process of recovery emerges as one of the most relevant topic in the World Health Organization. A new or recurrent stroke is the main cause of disability in the industrial world, affecting the ability of a wide population to perform daily activities independently. Rehabilitation interventions are of utmost importance for this population. Recent studies in motor control, motor learning, and…