Virtual reality in stroke rehabilitation: Still more virtual than real

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1139-1146

  Crosbie, J H ^a   Lennon, S ^a   Basford, J R ^b   McDonough, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemiplegia; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CINAHL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; EMBASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; FUNCTIONAL TRAINING; GAIT; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCINFO; PUBLISHING; QUALITY CONTROL; REHABILITATION CARE; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 34447558066     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280600960909     Document Type: Article

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