Effects of virtual reality on upper extremity function and activities of daily living performance in acute stroke: A double-blind randomized clinical trial

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 379-385

  Kwon, Jae Sung ^a   Park, Mi Jung ^b   Yoon, In Jin ^b   Park, Soo Hyun ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Stroke rehabilitation; upper extremity function; virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EXTREMITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84872395440     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2012-00807     Document Type: Article

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