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- Title
Virtual reality for upper extremity rehabilitation in early stroke: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
- Authors
Yin, Chan Wai; Sien, Ng Yee; Ying, Low Ai; Chung, Stephanie Fook-Chong Man; Tan May Leng, Dawn
- Abstract
The article discusses the differences in improvement between the experimental and control groups in terms of hand motor impairment, hand function and disability of the patients. It highlights the benefits of virtual reality training to improve arm speed and hand function recovery rate in patients with early stroke. It also cites the use of virtual reality in stroke rehabilitation of the patients.
- Subjects
ARM; HEMIPLEGIA; RESEARCH funding; STROKE; VIRTUAL reality; PILOT projects; EFFECT sizes (Statistics); RANDOMIZED controlled trials; DATA analysis software; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; MANN Whitney U Test; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2014, Vol 28, Issue 11, p1107
- ISSN
0269-2155
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/0269215514532851