Jalius Jama

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Jalius Jama is a researcher focused on the intersection of occupational therapy and assistive robotics, with a particular emphasis on improving mobility and quality of life for the elderly. His most cited work, "Effectiveness of Occupational Therapy Using Robot Manipulator for Elderly" (2020, 15 citations), addresses the critical challenge of age-related decline in knee joint function. By integrating robotic manipulators into therapeutic exercises, Jama explores how targeted physical activity can help maintain or restore lower-limb movement in aging populations. This contribution is notable for bridging rehabilitation science with human-robot interaction, offering a practical, technology-driven approach to geriatric care. While his citation count reflects a growing niche, his work stands out for its direct application to a pressing global issue—supporting the independence and physical health of older adults. Jama’s research signals a promising direction for occupational therapy, where robotic assistance may become a standard tool in combating the effects of aging on mobility.