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To evaluate the utility and efficacy of combining virtual reality and video game applications with conventional rehabilitation for post-stroke upper arm recovery.

April 8, 2011Stroke

Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation

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GSGustavo SaposnikSt. Michael's Hospital MLMindy F. LevinCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation

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Clinical review demonstrates upper limb functional improvement in stroke survivors, suggesting benefits of combining virtual reality with standard therapy.

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To evaluate the utility and efficacy of combining virtual reality and video game applications with conventional rehabilitation for post-stroke upper arm recovery.
Assessed the integration of virtual reality and interactive video game platforms alongside standard physical rehabilitation regimens for stroke recovery.
Virtual reality and video game technologies provide feasible and potentially beneficial additions to conventional rehabilitation for upper arm motor recovery.
Combining interactive digital interventions with standard therapeutic exercises supports qualitative functional improvements in post-stroke upper limb mobility.

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Saposnik et al. (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e076ff778f938530c11efd https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.110.605451

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Clinical review demonstrates upper limb functional improvement in stroke survivors, suggesting benefits of combining virtual reality with standard therapy.

Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation

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Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation

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