Background Improving upper limb function is a core element of stroke rehabilitation needed
to maximise patient outcomes and reduce disability. Evidence about effects of individual …

Objective To investigate the efficacy of virtual reality (VR)-and gaming-based interventions
for improving upper extremity function poststroke, and to examine demographic and …

These findings suggest that substantially more movement practice may be necessary to
achieve better outcomes for people living with the disabling consequences of stroke …

Despite advances in the acute management of stroke, a large proportion of stroke patients
are left with significant impairments. Over the coming decades the prevalence of stroke …

Strokes affect thousands of people worldwide leaving sufferers with severe disabilities
affecting their daily activities. In recent years, new rehabilitation techniques have emerged …

Background Stroke is a major cause of long‐term disability in adults. Several systematic
reviews have shown that a higher intensity of training can lead to better functional outcomes …

Background Exercise-based therapy is known to enhance motor recovery after stroke but the
most appropriate amount, ie the dose, of therapy is unknown. To determine the strength of …

Stroke is among the most common causes of adult disability worldwide, and its disease
burden is shifting towards that of a long-term condition. Therefore, the development of …

Background and Purpose—Additional exercise therapy has been shown to have a positive
impact on function after acute stroke and research is now focusing on methods to increase …

Introduction: High doses of activity-based rehabilitation therapy improve outcomes after
stroke, but many patients do not receive this for various reasons such as poor access …