Mirror therapy enhances lower-extremity motor recovery and motor functioning after stroke: A randomized controlled trial


Sutbeyaz S., Yavuzer G., Sezer N., Koseoglu B. F.

ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.88, no.5, pp.555-559, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 88 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.02.034
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.555-559
  • Keywords: cerebrovascular accident, feedback, imagery, motor skills, rehabilitation, REHABILITATION, CORTEX, REORGANIZATION, FEEDBACK, BRAIN, HAND, EXCITABILITY, STIMULATION, HEMIPARESIS, ACTIVATION
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the effects of mirror therapy, using motor imagery training, on lower-extremity motor recovery and motor functioning of patients with subacute stroke.