Upper extremity rehabilitation of stroke: Facilitation of corticospinal excitability using virtual mirror paradigm

Upper extremity rehabilitation of stroke: Facilitation of corticospinal excitability using virtual mirror paradigm

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several experimental studies in stroke patients suggest that mirror therapy and various virtual reality programs facilitate motor rehabilitation. However, the underlying mechanisms for these therapeutic effects have not been previous...

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Main Authors: Kang Youn, Park Hae, Kim Hyun, Lim Taeo, Ku Jeonghun, Cho Sangwoo, Kim Sun I, Park Eun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Stroke
Corticospinal excitability
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Virtual reality
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