Sung‐Hye You
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Sung-Hye You is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a focused expertise in robotic-assisted gait training for stroke survivors. Her work specifically addresses a critical clinical question: identifying which patients benefit most from this advanced technology. In her highly cited 2021 study, You and her team stratified hemiparetic stroke patients by initial functional ambulation category (FAC), comparing outcomes between those with low (FAC < 2) and high (FAC ≥ 2) baseline mobility. This research provided pivotal evidence that robotic gait training yields differential effects on sensorimotor recovery, spasticity, balance, and trunk stability depending on a patient’s starting functional level. By clarifying that patients with higher initial ambulation capacity (HFAC) may gain more in step count and motor control, You’s work has directly informed clinical decision-making for personalized rehabilitation protocols. Her contributions are shaping how clinicians prescribe robotic therapy, moving toward more targeted, patient-specific interventions. With her paper garnering 8 citations, You’s research is steadily building a foundation for evidence-based neurorehabilitation, offering practical guidance for optimizing recovery after stroke.
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