Clinical application of virtual reality for upper limb motor rehabilitation in stroke: review of technologies and clinical evidence

WS Kim, S Cho, J Ku, Y Kim, K Lee, HJ Hwang… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neurorehabilitation for stroke is important for upper limb motor recovery. Conventional
rehabilitation such as occupational therapy has been used, but novel technologies are …

The effectiveness of virtual reality exercise on individual's physiological, psychological and rehabilitative outcomes: a systematic review

J Qian, DJ McDonough, Z Gao - International journal of environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Objective purpose: This review synthesized the literature examining the effects of virtual
reality (VR)-based exercise on physiological, psychological, and rehabilitative outcomes in …

Immediate and long-term effects of BCI-based rehabilitation of the upper extremity after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Bai, KNK Fong, JJ Zhang, J Chan, KH Ting - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2020 - Springer
Background A substantial number of clinical studies have demonstrated the functional
recovery induced by the use of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology in patients after …

Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation

K Laver - Virtual reality in health and rehabilitation, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
One of the most common applications of virtual reality is use within the field of stroke
rehabilitation. There are a number of characteristics of virtual reality which have great …

[HTML][HTML] The role of virtual reality in improving health outcomes for community-dwelling older adults: systematic review

G Dermody, L Whitehead, G Wilson, C Glass - Journal of medical internet …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Virtual reality (VR) delivered through immersive headsets creates an
opportunity to deliver interventions to improve physical, mental, and psychosocial health …

Effectiveness of virtual reality-and gaming-based interventions for upper extremity rehabilitation poststroke: a meta-analysis

R Karamians, R Proffitt, D Kline, LV Gauthier - Archives of physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the efficacy of virtual reality (VR)-and gaming-based interventions
for improving upper extremity function poststroke, and to examine demographic and …

Game-based virtual reality interventions to improve upper limb motor function and quality of life after stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

P Domínguez-Téllez, JA Moral-Muñoz… - Games for Health …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Stroke is the main cause of disability in adulthood. Recent advances in virtual reality (VR)
technologies have led to its increased use in the rehabilitation of stroke patients. A …

Telemedicine and virtual reality for cognitive rehabilitation: a roadmap for the COVID-19 pandemic

E Mantovani, C Zucchella, S Bottiroli, A Federico… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The current COVID-19 pandemic presents unprecedented new challenges to public health
and medical care delivery. To control viral transmission, social distancing measures have …

Virtual reality therapy for upper limb rehabilitation in patients with stroke: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

DB Mekbib, J Han, L Zhang, S Fang, H Jiang, J Zhu… - Brain injury, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Enhancing brain plasticity to promote stroke recovery

F Su, W Xu - Frontiers in neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Stroke disturbs both the structural and functional integrity of the brain. The understanding of
stroke pathophysiology has improved greatly in the past several decades. However …