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Mirror Therapy for Phantom Limb Pain

The Korean Journal of Pain, 2012
Phantom limb pain is a painful sensation that is perceived in a body part that no longer exists. To control this pain, many methods have been used such as medication, physical treatment, nerve block, neuromodulation, surgical treatment and mirror therapy. However, until now, there effects have been uncertain.
Sae Young Kim, Yun Young Kim
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Mechanistic study of network remodeling of swallowing function after stroke by multimodal mirror neuron intervention strategy [PDF]

Xin yixue
Mirror neuron system （MNS） is a specialized group of neurons that can be activated both when an individual performs a specific action and when observing others perform similar actions.
GAO Juanmei, ZHU Meihong, ZHAO Jianping, ZHU Weimin, HU Chenjie
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Efficacy of mirror therapy in subacute stroke: A case-control study [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Context: The effect of mirror visual illusions on brain activity has been investigated in a number of studies. Motor imagery can be defined as the covert cognitive process of imagining a movement of your own body (-part) without actually moving that body
Deo Rishi Tripathi, Mahesh Kumar Talele, Surya Bhan Singh, Shipra Chaudhary, Amod Kumar   +4 more
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Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy on Muscle Strength in Stroke Patients: A Systematic Literature Review

Journal of Pubnursing Sciences
Background: Stroke is still the leading cause of death in brain health problems throughout Indonesia. In stroke patients, 70-80% of patients experience hemiparesis (muscle weakness on one side of the body).
Triya Yestika Saleha, Yanti Cahyati
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The effects of graded motor imagery and its components on chronic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2013
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in The Journal of Pain. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting ...
Leake, Hayley B., Chalmers, Jane (R18426), Stanton, Tasha R., O'Connell, Neil E., Catley, Mark J., Moseley, GL, Hayley B. Leake, O'Connell, NE, Neil E. O'Connell, Moseley, G.L., Mark J. Catley, Abby Tabor, Tabor, Abby, Catley, MJ, Bowering, K. Jane, Tabor, A, Moseley, G. Lorimer, Stanton, N.R., Stanton, TR, Leake, HB, Leake, H.B., G. Lorimer Moseley, Catley, M.J., K. Jane Bowering, Bowering, K.J., Tabor, A., Tasha R. Stanton, O'Connell, N.E.   +27 more
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Survival After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Syndrome: The Role of Iron Overload—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Evangelia Kiakou, Lieke de Zwart, Maurizio Miano, Eduard J. van Beers, Marc Bierings, Marije Bartels   +6 more
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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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EFFECT OF TASK SPECIFIC MIRROR THERAPY WITH FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON UPPER LIMB FUNCTION FOR SUBACUTE HEMIPLEGIA

International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2015
Background: The principal target of any stroke rehabilitation is the motor impairments. Many studies have been advocated on the effect of Functional electrical stimulation and Task specific mirror therapy.
Sumana Nagapattinam, Vinod Babu. K, Sai Kumar. N, Ayyappan. V. R   +3 more
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The use of the mirror in speech therapy

Interdyscyplinarne Konteksty Pedagogiki Specjalnej, 2020
The article begins the description of the history of a mirror: its origin, creation and use. Then the characteristics of the mirror as a typical element of the speech therapy room equipment were made. The article discusses the issue of its use in the opinion of speech therapists. Speech disorders specialists note that it should be used first of all for
Agnieszka Hamerlińska, Julita Kieczmer
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