Effects of virtual reality-based rehabilitation on upper extremity function and visual perception in stroke patients: A randomized control trial

Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1205-1208

  Jo, Kihoon ^a   Yu, Jaeho ^b   Jung, Jinhwa ^c  

^a Seoul BukBu Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Semyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Upper extremity function; Virtual reality; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874715131     PISSN: 09155287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1589/jpts.24.1205     Document Type: Article

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