Rai‐Chi Chan

National Defense Medical Center

Papers

1

Total Citations

24

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About

Dr. Rai-Chi Chan is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, specializing in the integration of virtual reality (VR) and robotic technologies to restore motor function after neurological injury. Their work focuses on developing innovative assessment and training systems that leverage kinematic and kinetic data for precise, objective evaluation of motor impairments. A cornerstone of their contribution is the pioneering design of a VR system combined with robot-assisted haptics to simulate pinch-grip tasks, specifically targeting motor ingredients essential for chronic stroke recovery. This work, cited 24 times, addresses a critical gap by moving beyond VR as a mere training tool, transforming it into a sophisticated platform for therapeutic assessment. Dr. Chan’s research has profound implications for personalized rehabilitation, enabling clinicians to quantify subtle motor deficits and track recovery with unprecedented accuracy. Their interdisciplinary approach—merging engineering, neuroscience, and clinical practice—positions them as a key figure in advancing evidence-based, technology-driven therapies for stroke survivors and other populations with motor disabilities.

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Papers
24
Total Citations
24
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
A virtual reality system integrated with robot-assisted haptics to simulate pinch-grip task: Motor ingredients for the assessment in chronic stroke
24 citations · 2014
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: National Defense Medical Center

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