Mirror Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation: Current Perspectives.
In contrast to varied therapy approaches, mirror therapy (MT) can be used even in completely plegic stroke survivors, as it uses visual stimuli for producing a desired response in the affected limb. MT has been studied to have effects not just on motor impairments but also on sensations, visuospatial neglect, and pain after stroke.
Gandhi,Dorcas BC +3 more
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Soft robotic gloves versus mirror therapy: a long-term comparative study on hand function and motor recovery in post-stroke rehabilitation [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to compare the long-term effects of soft robotic gloves (SRGs) and mirror therapy on hand function and motor recovery in post-stroke patients.
Osama R. Abdelraouf +8 more
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Effects of mirror therapy in post-traumatic complex regional pain syndrome type-1: a randomized controlled study [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the effects of mirror therapy applied in addition to routine rehabilitation on clinical outcomes in post-traumatic complex regional pain syndrome type 1. Design: Single-blind randomized controlled trial.
Elif Can Özdemir +2 more
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Bakalářská práce se zaměřuje na zahraniční zdroje, které se věnují tématu MIRROR THERAPY. Teoretická část se věnuje shrnutí dostupných zahraničních studií, především z rozhraní PubMed. Z teoretické části pak vyvstávají poznatky pro část praktickou, která
Harinder Sekhon, Sukhmeet Minhas
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The efficiency of mirror therapy in peripheral nerve injuries. [PDF]
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of mirror therapy on pain, sensory, and functional development in addition to conventional rehabilitation and occupational practices in patients with a peripheral nerve injury in the hand.
Kablanoğlu S +5 more
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Effect of Jin's Three Needles Therapy Combined with Mirror Therapy on Lower Limb Dysfunction with Cerebral Infarction Patients: Analysis Based on Surface Electromyography [PDF]
Background Cerebral infarction often leads to lower limb motor dysfunction and reduces patients' quality of life. Previous studies have shown that acupuncture combined with mirror therapy can improve lower limb dysfunction in patients with cerebral ...
XU Mingzhu, LIN Run, WEN Huaneng, WANG Yixiao, LIU Lu, WANG Bihan, CHEN Kexun, XUAN Chunyu, CUI Shaoyang
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Evaluating Mirror Therapy Protocols in Phantom Limb Pain Clinical Trials: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Katleho Limakatso,1 Eithne McGowan,2 Max Ortiz-Catalan3,4 1Pain Management Unit, Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Neuroscience Institute, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; 2Department of Advanced Reconstruction of ...
Limakatso K, McGowan E, Ortiz-Catalan M.
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Robot-assisted therapy and mirror therapy are both effective in promoting upper limb function after stroke and combining these two interventions might yield greater therapeutic effects.
Yen-Wei Chen +5 more
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Introduction: Mirror therapy is effective in the recovery of upper-limb function among post-stroke patients. An important component of mirror therapy is imagining finger movements. This study aimed to determine the influence of finger movement complexity
Umar Muhammad Bello +3 more
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Immediate Effect of Mirror Therapy Using Pegboard Training on Hand Function and Muscle Activities in Individuals With Asymmetrical Hand Function [PDF]
Objectives: A proper function of hands is critical for doing daily activities and work, especially when using electronic devices. This study determined the effect of mirror therapy on individuals with asymmetrical hand function.
Wantanee Yodchaisarn +2 more
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