Virtual reality-based treatment for regaining upper extremity function induces cortex grey matter changes in persons with acquired brain injury

J Keller, I Štětkářová, V Macri, S Kühn, J Pětioký… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) are in need of neurorehabilitation
and neurorepair. Virtual anatomical interactivity (VAI) presents a digital game-like format in …

Clinical potential and neuroplastic effect of targeted virtual reality based intervention for distal upper limb in post-stroke rehabilitation: a pilot observational study

D Nath, N Singh, M Saini, O Banduni… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose A library of Virtual Reality (VR) tasks has been developed for targeted post-stroke
rehabilitation of distal upper extremities. The objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the …

Increasing upper limb training intensity in chronic stroke using embodied virtual reality: a pilot study

D Perez-Marcos, O Chevalley, T Schmidlin… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Technology-mediated neurorehabilitation is suggested to enhance training
intensity and therefore functional gains. Here, we used a novel virtual reality (VR) system for …

Effects of specific virtual reality-based therapy for the rehabilitation of the upper limb motor function post-ictus: randomized controlled trial

M Rodriguez-Hernandez, B Polonio-Lopez… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This research analyzed the combined effect of conventional treatment and virtual reality
exposure therapy on the motor function of the upper extremities in people with stroke. We …

[PDF][PDF] Virtual reality-augmented rehabilitation for patients in sub-acute phase post stroke: a feasibility study

G Fluet, A Merians, J Patel… - Proc. 10th Intl …, 2014 - studio.hei-lab.ulusofona.pt
Upper extremity (UE) rehabilitation is of utmost importance to the achievement of full
inclusion and functional independence. Traditionally presented as well as technology-based …

Assessment and treatment of the upper limb by means of virtual reality in post-stroke patients

L Piron, A Turolla, M Agostini, C Zucconi… - Advanced …, 2009 - ebooks.iospress.nl
The disability deriving from stroke impacts heavily on the economic and social aspects of
western countries because stroke survivors commonly experience various degrees of …

Intensive virtual reality and robotic based upper limb training compared to usual care, and associated cortical reorganization, in the acute and early sub-acute periods …

J Patel, G Fluet, Q Qiu, M Yarossi, A Merians… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background There is conflict regarding the benefits of greater amounts of intensive upper
limb rehabilitation in the early period post-stroke. This study was conducted to test the …

Virtual reality based upper extremity rehabilitation following stroke: a review

MS Cameirão, S Bermúdez i Badia… - … of CyberTherapy & …, 2008 - digituma.uma.pt
In the last decade there have been major developments in the creation of interactive virtual
scenarios for the rehabilitation of motor deficits following stroke. Virtual reality technology is …

Intensive virtual reality-based training for upper limb motor function in chronic stroke: a feasibility study using a single case experimental design and fMRI

C Schuster-Amft, A Henneke… - Disability and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate feasibility and neurophysiological changes after virtual reality (VR)-
based training of upper limb (UL) movements. Method: Single-case ABA-design with two …

Elements virtual rehabilitation improves motor, cognitive, and functional outcomes in adult stroke: evidence from a randomized controlled pilot study

JM Rogers, J Duckworth, S Middleton… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Virtual reality technologies show potential as effective rehabilitation tools
following neuro-trauma. In particular, the Elements system, involving customized surface …