Matthew Baysa

Seattle University

Papers

2

Total Citations

5

H-Index

2

About

Matthew Baysa is a researcher at the forefront of assistive robotics, specializing in the development of affordable, wearable soft robots for rehabilitation. His work addresses the critical need for accessible therapy solutions for individuals with mobility impairments, particularly stroke survivors. Baysa’s major contributions include pioneering computational modeling to design soft robotic devices for finger rehabilitation, as detailed in his 2022 paper (3 citations), which aims to reduce the high costs that limit patient access to effective therapy. He further advanced this field with a 2024 study (2 citations) introducing a novel soft robot specifically engineered to treat clenched fists—a common and debilitating spasticity condition in stroke patients. By targeting this specific pathology with a low-cost, wearable design, Baysa’s research bridges the gap between clinical need and practical engineering. His work is notable for its direct patient-centered focus, offering a promising pathway to restore hand and finger mobility through activity-based rehabilitation. With a growing citation record, Baysa is establishing himself as an innovator in soft robotics, making rehabilitation technology more inclusive and impactful.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
5
Total Citations
3
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Utilizing Computational Modeling to Aid the Development of a Wearable Soft Robot for Finger Rehabilitation
3 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Seattle University

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