Abstract Introduction Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) cause both structural and functional
brain changes that may be associated with significant sensorimotor abnormalities and pain …

Mental imagery is a quasi-perceptual experience in the absence of external stimuli. This
concept has intrigued psychologists, sportspersons, neurologists and other scientists for …

Numerous Virtual Reality (VR) systems address post-stroke functional recovery of the lower
extremity (LE), most of them with low early applicability due to the gait autonomy they …

Purpose To understand the process of change at an individual level, this study used a single-
case experimental design to evaluate how change in potential mediators related to change …

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 …

Purpose: Although several types of occupational therapy for motor recovery of the upper
limb in patients with chronic stroke have been investigated, most treatments are performed …

Background: Phantom limb pain can be defined as discomfort or pain in a missing part of the
limb. The aims of this study were to develop and validate, through a Delphi methodology, a …

Mirror visual feedback (MVF) is used widely for motor recovery after stroke, but an optimal
training setup and systematic procedure are lacking. New optimization strategies have been …

Objective The aim of this study is to analyse the effectiveness of the Graded Motor Imagery
(GraMI) protocol in phantom limb pain in amputee patients. Materials and methods A …

Abstract Background Mental Rehearsal (MR) the cognitive act of simulating a task in our
heads to pre-experience events imaginatively. It has been used widely to improve individual …