The clinical efficacy of virtual reality technology based on the mirror neuron theory in upper limb rehabilitation of stroke patients: a protocol for a randomized clinical trial | Synapse
March 5, 2026Open Access
The clinical efficacy of virtual reality technology based on the mirror neuron theory in upper limb rehabilitation of stroke patients: a protocol for a randomized clinical trial
Key Points
To evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality technology based on the mirror neuron theory in enhancing upper limb rehabilitation outcomes for stroke patients.
Conduct a randomized clinical trial
Utilize virtual reality technology during rehabilitation sessions
Assess upper limb function improvement
Monitor participants' progress over a specified time period
Expected improvements in upper limb functionality
Potential enhancement in rehabilitation effectiveness
Indication of virtual reality therapy as a viable option for stroke recovery
Abstract
China Clinical Trial Registry ChiCTR2400084611. Registered on 21 May 2024.