Min Cheol Chang

Asan Medical Center, Yeungnam University College

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Min Cheol Chang is a rehabilitation medicine researcher whose work focuses on integrating advanced technology into clinical practice. His primary research areas include robotic-assisted rehabilitation, gait training for stroke patients, and the application of noncontact sensor technology in physical therapy. Chang has made significant contributions by bridging the gap between emerging rehabilitation technologies and the perspectives of frontline clinicians. His most cited paper, "Views of physiatrists and physical therapists on the use of gait-training robots for stroke patients" (2016, 17 citations), is notable for surveying over 200 practitioners to understand their attitudes toward robotic gait training, thereby informing the design and adoption of these devices. He further explored the advantages of robot-assisted therapy in his 2015 work (7 citations), highlighting its potential to reduce physical strain on therapists while improving patient outcomes. More recently, Chang has investigated the use of noncontact sensors in rehabilitation medicine (2023, 4 citations), demonstrating his forward-looking approach to patient monitoring and assessment. Through these contributions, Chang is helping to shape the future of rehabilitative care by advocating for technology that is both effective and clinically practical.