Marco Righi

Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "Alessandro Faedo", University of Pisa

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Marco Righi is a researcher at the forefront of robotic-assisted rehabilitation, specializing in the development of innovative technologies for neuromotor recovery. His work centers on designing and evaluating robotic systems that enhance physical therapy for patients with upper limb impairments, particularly those recovering from stroke or age-related motor deficits. Righi's major contributions include the Track-Hold System (THS), a passive robotic aid that integrates neuromotor principles to support controlled, repetitive therapy in clinical settings. His 2022 case study on the THS device (6 citations) demonstrates its potential to improve rehabilitation outcomes within a protected healthcare environment, while his 2021 paper on a passive robotic rehabilitation system (4 citations) highlights how combining robotics with advances in motor learning can address the growing demands of an aging population. Though his citation counts are modest, Righi's work is notable for its practical, patient-centered approach, bridging engineering and clinical practice to create accessible solutions for motor recovery. His research contributes to the broader field of robotic-assisted therapy, offering a promising pathway for more effective, technology-driven rehabilitation.