Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation is published by: BioMed Central Ltd The Campus, 4 Crinan Street London N1 9XW, UK T: +44 (0) 20 3192 2009 F: +44 (0) 20 3192 2010 E: info@biomedcentral.com Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation considers manuscripts on all aspects of research that result from cross-fertilization of the fields of neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation provides a forum for researchers and clinicians interested in understanding the way neuroscience and biomedical engineering are continuing to reshape physical medicine and rehabilitation. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation hosts the introduction of new methods and the discussion of their clinical implications, and offers an opportunity to publish, in a timely manner, articles relevant to the intersection of these three fields. The journal can be found at https://jneuroengrehab.biomedcentral.com/ (ISSN: 1743-0003). Access to Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation is free and available to all. All articles published in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation are open access, which means they are universally and freely accessible via the Internet and deposited in at least one widely and internationally recognized open access repository (such as PubMed Central). Open access also means that the authors or copyright owners grant any third party the right to use, reproduce and disseminate the research article. BioMed Central is committed to maintaining open access for all research articles that it publishes, both retrospectively and prospectively, in all eventualities, including any future changes in ownership. For more information please refer to the BioMed Central Open Access Charter and permanancy of articles webpages accessible from http://www.biomedcentral.com/about Indexing/abstracting Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation is indexed/tracked/covered by: • Cinahl • Citebase • DOAJ • Embase • EmCare • MEDLINE • OAIster • PubMed • PubMed Central • Science Citation Index Expanded • SCImago • Scopus • SOCOLAR • Zetoc Supplements Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation accepts supplements (which may be meeting abstracts, thematic reviews or proceedings) subject to the approval of the journal’s Editor- in-Chief. Articles submitted to supplements are subject to peer review and BioMed Central’s standard editorial policies apply. For further information please email supplements@biomedcentral.com Advertising For information about advertising in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation , including the rate card and specifications, contact the Advertising Department at the above address. Alternatively send an email to: advertising@biomedcentral.com Reprints BioMed Central can provide high quality reprints and offers a rapid delivery service. For further information and prices, contact the above address, or send an email to: reprints@biomedcentral.com Disclaimer Whilst every effort is made by the publishers, editor and editorial board to see that no inaccurate or misleading data, opinion, or statement appear in this publication, they wish to make it clear that the data and opinions appearing in the articles and advertisements herein are the responsibility of the contributor or advertiser concerned. Accordingly, the publishers, the editor and editorial board, and their respective employees, officers, and agents accept no liability whatsoever for the consequences of any such inaccurate or misleading data, opinion or statement. Open Access Journal information