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Bilateral upper limb robot-assisted rehabilitation improves upper limb motor function in stroke patients: a study based on quantitative EEG
BackgroundUpper limb dysfunction after stroke seriously affects quality of life. Bilateral training has proven helpful in recovery of upper limb...
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The predictive value of lesion and disconnectome loads for upper limb motor impairment after stroke
ObjectiveThe putative effect of lesion-induced brain damage on post-stroke upper limb motor impairment can be estimated by overlaying a patient's...
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Does somatosensory discrimination therapy alter sensorimotor upper limb function differently compared to motor therapy in children and adolescents with unilateral cerebral palsy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundBesides motor impairments, up to 90% of the children and adolescents with unilateral cerebral palsy (uCP) present with somatosensory...
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Effects of cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation on upper limb motor function after stroke: study protocol for the pilot of a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique that can noninvasively modulate neural states in a targeted brain region. As...
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Effects of motor imagery based brain-computer interface on upper limb function and attention in stroke patients with hemiplegia: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundSeeking positive and comprehensive rehabilitation methods after stroke is an urgent problem to be solved, which is very important to...
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Virtual Reality for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Traumatic Brain Injury: a Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewTo examine the effects of virtual reality (VR) on upper limb function in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to provide...
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Determining the effects of targeted high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation on reducing post-stroke upper limb motor impairments—a randomized cross-over study
BackgroundStroke is one of the leading causes of death in the USA and is a major cause of serious disability for adults. This randomized crossover...
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Neonatal upper limb fractures – a narrative overview of the literature
The aim of this paper is to review the topic of neonatal fractures of the upper limb, describing the different types of fractures focusing on the...
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Bilateral upper extremity motor priming (BUMP) plus task-specific training for severe, chronic upper limb hemiparesis: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundVarious priming techniques to enhance neuroplasticity have been examined in stroke rehabilitation research. Most priming techniques are...
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Effects of task-based mirror therapy on upper limb motor function in hemiplegia: study protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial
Background and purposeResearch to date has lacked definitive evidence to determine whether mirror therapy promotes the recovery of upper extremity...
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Age-related differences in upper limb motor performance and intrinsic motivation during a virtual reality task
BackgroundIn recent years, virtual reality (VR) has evolved from an alternative to a necessity in older adults for health, medical care, and social...
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High-density transcranial direct current stimulation to improve upper limb motor function following stroke: study protocol for a double-blind randomized clinical trial targeting prefrontal and/or cerebellar cognitive contributions to voluntary motion
BackgroundFocal brain lesions following a stroke of the middle cerebral artery induce large-scale network disarray with a potential to impact...
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The efficacy of virtual reality for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundStroke frequently gives rise to incapacitating motor impairments in the upper limb. Virtual reality (VR) rehabilitation has exhibited...
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Application of immersive virtual reality mirror therapy for upper limb rehabilitation after stroke: a sco** review
Mirror therapy is a commonly used rehabilitation intervention in post stroke upper limb rehabilitation. Despite many potential technological...
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Effects of Tuina combined with graded motor imagery on the upper-limb motor function and quality of life of patients with hemiplegia after stroke
ObjectiveTo observe the effects of Tuina (Chinese therapeutic massage) combined with graded motor imagery (GMI) on the upper-limb motor function and...
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Effectiveness of robot-assisted virtual reality mirror therapy for upper limb motor dysfunction after stroke: study protocol for a single-center randomized controlled clinical trial
BackgroundUpper limb motor dysfunction is a common sequela of stroke, and its clinical efficacy needs to be improved. This protocol describes a trial...
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Upper and lower limb tremor in Charcot–Marie–Tooth neuropathy type 1A and the implications for standing balance
BackgroundNeuropathic tremor occurs in Charcot–Marie–Tooth neuropathy type 1A (CMT1A; hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, HMSN), although the...
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Evaluation of upper limb perception after stroke with the new Affected Limb Perception Questionnaire (ALPQ): a study protocol
BackgroundFollowing a stroke, patients may suffer from alterations in the perception of their own body due to an acquired deficit in body...
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Combined noninvasive brain stimulation virtual reality for upper limb rehabilitation poststroke: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Upper limb impairments are common consequences of stroke. Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) and virtual reality (VR) play crucial roles in...
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Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation in combination with robotic therapy in upper limb impairments in people with stroke: a systematic review
BackgroundStroke is a devastating condition, which not only affects patients’ activity, but also is a primary reason for the psychosocial impact on...
