Use of computer games as an intervention for stroke

Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 417-427

  Proffitt, Rachel ^a   Alankus, Gazihan ^b   Kelleher, Caitlin ^b   Engsberg, Jack ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

occupational therapy; stroke; upper extremity; video games

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELBOW; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAME; HEMIPARESIS; HOME PHYSIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; SHOULDER; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; THORAX; TRUNK;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 80052910235     PISSN: 10749357     EISSN: 19455119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/tsr1804-417     Document Type: Article

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