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- Title
Effect of Mirror Therapy on Motor Function in Extremities and Daily Activities in Stroke Patients.
- Authors
Al-masaeed, Rakad; ALBashtawy, Mohamed; Al Ali, Nahla; Mohammad, Khitam Ibrahem; Albashtawy, Bayan; Fawares, Fadi; Alkhawaldeh, Abdullah
- Abstract
Stroke is disease cause of partial loss some of brain functions that can lead to many of disorders, such as motor, perception, language, sensory, and can lead to limitation in daily activities. Mirror therapy (MT) is a new therapeutic method used for stroke patients. This short review was intended to assess the effect of the MT on motor function in extremities and daily activities in stroke patients. The electronic searching was conducted in Google Scholar and PubMed. this review paper confirmed that that apply of MT on stroke patients give benefits and significantly improve the sum of motor function and some of daily activities. Further studies are essential to verify MT long-term effects and its impact on daily activities among stroke patients.
- Subjects
EVALUATION of medical care; PHYSICAL therapy; ACTIVITIES of daily living; STROKE patients; MOTOR ability
- Publication
Medico-Legal Update, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 3, p260
- ISSN
0971-720X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.37506/mlu.v21i3.2993