Stroke affects approximately fifteen million people worldwide annually, with impaired hand
function being one of its most common effects. Hemiparetic post-stroke patients suffer a mild …

Stroke is one of the major causes of disability worldwide, and most stroke survivors require
rehabilitation to recover motor and cognitive functions. Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as …

Objective: Stroke is one of the leading causes of serious long-term disability. However,
home exercise programs given at rehabilitation often lack in motivational aspects. The …

ABSTRACT At the University of Nottingham, UK, a project is currently in progress which is
exploring the application of virtual environments for supporting stroke rehabilitation. The …

Rehabilitation means different things in different cases. In this chapter, the term is referred to
as post-stroke treatment for recovery purposes. According to the World Health Organization …

Background Over the past few years, technological innovations have been increasingly
employed to augment the rehabilitation of stroke patients. Virtual reality (VR) has gained …

Purpose. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and users' perspectives of a
novel virtual reality (VR) game-based rehabilitation intervention for people with stroke …

One of the most valuable applications of virtual reality (VR) is in the domain of rehabilitation.
After brain injuries or diseases, many patients suffer from impaired physical and/or cognitive …

Stroke rehabilitation plays an important role in recovering the lifestyle of stroke survivors.
Although existing research proved the effectiveness and engagement of Non-immersive …

We designed and implemented an immersive virtual reality (VR) environment for upper limb
rehabilitation, which possesses several notable features. First, by exploiting modern …