The motor function impairment deriving from stroke injury has a negative impact on
autonomy and on the activities of daily living. Several studies have demonstrated that …

There is limited evidence regarding the use of virtual reality (VR) and interactive video
gaming for improving arm function because there are few such commercial devices and little …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of reinforced feedback in virtual environment (RFVE)
treatment combined with conventional rehabilitation (CR) in comparison with CR alone, and …

Hemiparesis is the primary physical impairment underlying functional disability after stroke.
A goal of rehabilitation is to enhance motor skill acquisition, which is a direct result of …

Neurorehabilitation for stroke is important for upper limb motor recovery. Conventional
rehabilitation such as occupational therapy has been used, but novel technologies are …

Purpose: It is estimated that 50% to 75% of individuals who experience a stroke have
persistent impairment of the affected upper limb (UL). There is a need to identify the best …

In Ireland, stroke is the leading cause of disability with 5000–6000 new stroke survivors
each year requiring rehabilitation. While clinical rehabilitation programmes have been …

Background: Stroke is a major cause of life-long disability in adults, associated with poor
quality of life. Virtual reality (VR)-based therapy systems are known to be helpful in …

Background Novel virtual reality rehabilitation systems provide the potential to increase
intensity and offer challenging and motivating tasks. The efficacy of virtual reality systems to …

Objectives. To study whether the reinforced feedback in virtual environment (RFVE) is more
effective than traditional rehabilitation (TR) for the treatment of upper limb motor function …