Virtual reality as adjunctive therapy for upper limb rehabilitation in cerebral palsy

2009 Virtual Rehabilitation International Conference, VR 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 219-

  Guberek, Rhona ^a   Schneiberg, Sheila ^a   McKinley, Patricia ^a   Cosentino, Felicia ^a   Levin, Mindy F ^a   Sveistrup, Heidi ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Children; Cooperation; Satisfaction; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENTS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILDREN; COMPUTER GAME; COOPERATION; HAND MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTS; SATISFACTION; UPPER-LIMB REHABILITATION; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

EID: 70449099040     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICVR.2009.5174257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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