Effectiveness of motor imagery and action observation training on musculoskeletal pain intensity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Suso‐Martí, R La Touche… - … Journal of Pain, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Movement representation techniques such as motor
imagery (MI) and action observation (AO) could play an important role in the field of …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of graded motor imagery for reducing phantom limb pain in amputees: a randomised controlled trial

K Limakatso, VJ Madden, S Manie, R Parker - Physiotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate whether graded motor imagery (GMI) is effective for reducing
phantom limb pain (PLP) in people who have undergone limb amputations. Design A single …

Effectiveness of mental simulation practices after total knee arthroplasty in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

TH Lee, CH Liu, PC Chen, TH Liou, R Escorpizo… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Mental simulation practices, such as motor imagery, action observation, and guided
imagery, have been an intervention of interest in neurological and musculoskeletal …

Role of occupational therapy in pain management

American Occupational Therapy … - The American Journal of …, 2021 - research.aota.org
This new position statement from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
describes occupational therapy's role in pain management. AOTA asserts that occupational …

Effectiveness of the graded motor imagery to improve hand function in patients with distal radius fracture: A randomized controlled trial

B Dilek, C Ayhan, G Yagci, Y Yakut - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Single-blinded randomized controlled trial. Introduction Pain
management is essential in the early stages of the rehabilitation of distal radius fractures …

Mental imagery as a rehabilitative therapy for neuropathic pain in people with spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled trial

J Kaur, S Ghosh, AK Sahani… - … and Neural Repair, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Pain of neuropathic origin in spinal cord injury (SCI) is unbearable and
challenging to treat. Research studies conducted in the past have shown that mental …

The efficacy of graded motor imagery and its components on phantom limb pain and disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis

K Limakatso, AG Cashin, S Williams… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Graded Motor Imagery (GMI) is a non-invasive and inexpensive
therapy used to treat Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) by sequentially activating motor networks in …

Management of lower limb amputations

A Isaacs-Itua, I Sedki - British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018 - magonlinelibrary.com
The most common reason for lower limb amputations in the UK is peripheral arterial
disease. A thoughtful approach to surgery, with consideration of optimal amputation level …

Comparative study of observed actions, motor imagery and control therapeutic exercise on the conditioned pain modulation in the cervical spine: A randomized …

D Morales Tejera, J Fernandez-Carnero… - … & Motor Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of cervical exercise, motor imagery (MI)
and action observation (AO) of cervical exercise actions on conditioned pain modulation and …

Feasibility study of a home-based graded motor imagery intervention (GraMI protocol) for amputees with phantom limb pain

S Rierola-Fochs, M Terradas-Monllor… - … Theory and Practice, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Phantom limb pain affects 64% of amputees. Graded Motor Imagery comprises
three consecutive application techniques designed to reorganize maladaptive changes that …