Luca De Iaco

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Dr. Luca De Iaco is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation engineering, with a primary focus on robotic technologies for stroke recovery. His most cited work, "Upper Limb Robots for Recovery of Motor Arm Function in Patients With Stroke" (2024, 33 citations), represents a landmark contribution to the field. This comprehensive study systematically evaluates the effects of upper limb robotic therapy (UL-RT) on motor function and capacity in post-stroke patients, comparing these interventions against non-robotic alternatives. Dr. De Iaco's research addresses critical variables that influence rehabilitation outcomes, helping to identify which patients benefit most from robotic assistance and under what conditions. His work bridges the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application, providing evidence-based guidance for integrating robotic systems into standard stroke rehabilitation protocols. By synthesizing decades of technological development with rigorous clinical assessment, Dr. De Iaco has established himself as a key figure in advancing personalized, technology-driven approaches to motor recovery. His findings continue to shape how clinicians and engineers collaborate to restore arm function and improve quality of life for stroke survivors worldwide.