Anuprita Kanitkar

University of Manitoba

Papers

1

Total Citations

5

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1

About

Dr. Anuprita Kanitkar is a leading researcher in pediatric rehabilitation engineering, with a primary focus on developing innovative, game-based mechatronic devices to improve motor function in children with neurodevelopmental disorders. Her most cited work, a 2025 feasibility randomized controlled trial, evaluates a novel game-based mechatronic device for hand-arm rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy (CP). This study addresses a critical challenge in pediatric therapy: maintaining engagement during repetitive motor tasks. By integrating interactive gaming with mechatronic technology, Dr. Kanitkar’s research demonstrates a promising approach to enhancing manual dexterity and functional independence in children with CP. Her work has garnered significant attention, with this key paper accumulating 5 citations in a short period, reflecting its timely impact on the field. Dr. Kanitkar’s contributions are particularly notable for bridging the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application, offering a child-friendly, motivating alternative to traditional rehabilitation methods. Her research holds the potential to transform therapeutic practices, making intensive motor training more accessible and enjoyable for young patients, thereby improving their quality of life and social participation.

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Papers
5
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Evaluation of a Game-Based Mechatronic Device for Rehabilitation of Hand-Arm Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
5 citations · 2025
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2025 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: University of Manitoba

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