Research Article

A Control and Posture Recognition Strategy for Upper-Limb Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients

Table 1

Transition rules of the “open a door” task.

Transition between phasesLO (logical operator)Factor AFactor B

1 to 2Not/andPress the space barInvalid
2 to 3Not/andIncrease upper arm by 53°Invalid
3 to 4Not/andHold for 4 secInvalid
4 to 5ORDecrease upper arm by 45°Hold for 5 sec
5 to 1Not/andHold for 4 secInvalid