Effect of task-based mirror therapy on motor recovery of the upper extremity in chronic stroke patients: a pilot study.

Conclusions: The preliminary findings suggest that task-based MT is effective in improving wrist and hand motor recovery in chronic stroke patients. Further studies in the form of randomized trials are needed to validate its effectiveness. PMID: 23841968 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23841968?dopt=Abstract

Source: Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation - May 1, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Arya KN, Pandian S Tags: Top Stroke Rehabil Source Type: research