Joyce Karoline Friosi de Carvalho
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
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Joyce Karoline Friosi de Carvalho is a dedicated researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a primary focus on stroke recovery and motor function restoration. Her work bridges robotics and conventional therapy to improve gait and trunk control in chronic stroke patients. In her most-cited study, she investigated the effects of the G-EO System—a robotic device for gait and stair training—combined with standard rehabilitation. This retrospective study of 28 participants demonstrated significant gains in gait speed, endurance, and trunk control, offering promising evidence for integrating robotic interventions into clinical practice. Though her citation count is still growing, her research addresses a critical gap in post-stroke care: enhancing mobility and balance in the chronic phase, where recovery often plateaus. Carvalho’s work underscores the potential of technology-assisted rehabilitation to extend functional improvements beyond traditional limits. Her findings are particularly valuable for clinicians and researchers seeking cost-effective, evidence-based strategies to optimize long-term outcomes for stroke survivors. As the field of neurorehabilitation evolves, Carvalho’s contributions highlight the importance of combining human-centered care with innovative robotic tools.
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