Table 3 Characteristics of artificial intelligence in the included studies. An “NA” indicates that the corresponding item was not addressed or discussed in the paper.

From: Artificial intelligence-driven virtual rehabilitation for people living in the community: A scoping review

Authors

Sensors for data collection

Timing of data analysis

AI algorithm for data analysis

The outcome of AI algorithms

Gupta and Kohli63

RGB camera

Retrospective

AI Algorithms in the TheraNow application for physical therapy

NA

Kohli and Gupta62

RGB camera

Retrospective

AI Algorithms in the TheraNow application for physical therapy

NA

Fabio et al.61

RGB camera

Concurrent

Eye gaze and skeleton extraction

NA

Bo et al.25

Built-in smartphone sensors for motion analysis

Retrospective

Multiple linear regression and random forest

predicting the percentage difference of Wolf motor function test

Bouteraa et al.26

Current sensor, electromyography sensor, RGB camera, and Kinect camera

Concurrent

Fuzzy inference

Degree of pain

Tsvyakh et al.60

Axis, temperature, and volume sensors

Concurrent

NA

NA

Fang et al.59

Inertial measurement unit based body sensor network

Concurrent

K-nearest-neighbor classifier and fuzzy inference system

Brunnstrom Stage and Mobility Index

Ghorbel et al.58

Kinect depth camera

Concurrent

Template matching

Correctness of rehabilitation exercises

Qiu et al.57

Leap motion controller

Concurrent

Key press rating tracking

Determining the difficulty of exercise

Sobrino et al.56

Kinect depth camera

Concurrent

Dynamic time warping

Distance between patient’s exercise and therapist’s exercise

Triantafyllidis et al.66

Kinect depth camera, wristband for heart rate measurement, and blood pressure monitor

Concurrent

Rule-based system for guiding patients in doing exercises

Providing guidance for patients in doing exercises

Yu et al.65

Accelerometer and flex sensors

Retrospective

Extreme learning machine

Fugl-Meyer assessment (regression)

Zhang et al.64

Sensing through wearable robots

Concurrent

Motion detection

NA