Vincenzo Venturiero
IS practice, Fondazione Santa Lucia, Azienda Ospedaliera Sant'Andrea
Papers
6
Total Citations
747
H-Index
6
About
Vincenzo Venturiero is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a specific focus on robotic-assisted gait training for stroke survivors. His work addresses a critical challenge: identifying which patients benefit most from robotic therapy. In a landmark 2011 study (168 citations), he pioneered the characterization of stroke patients most likely to respond to robotic walking training, a theme he has refined in subsequent papers, including a 2018 study on clinical predictors of response. His comprehensive 2017 review (292 citations) established the state of the art in robot-mediated gait training, while his 2012 overview of seven capital devices for stroke rehabilitation (118 citations) provided a roadmap for the field. Venturiero has also explored the psychological dimensions of recovery, demonstrating in a 2013 study (59 citations) that patient and caregiver psychological features influence rehabilitation outcomes. His cumulative work, with over 740 citations, has shaped clinical decision-making, helping therapists target robotic therapy to those most likely to achieve durable, independent walking. Venturiero’s research bridges engineering and clinical practice, making him a pivotal figure in the evolution of personalized, technology-driven stroke rehabilitation.
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Top Papers
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- 2Who May Benefit From Robotic-Assisted Gait Training?168 citations · 2011
- 3Seven Capital Devices for the Future of Stroke Rehabilitation118 citations · 2012
- 4Who May Have Durable Benefit From Robotic Gait Training?87 citations · 2011
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