Study examines the benefits of virtual stroke rehabilitation programs

(University of British Columbia Okanagan campus) While virtual medical and rehabilitation appointments seemed novel when COVID-19 first appeared, they now seem to be part of the new norm and might be paving the way to the future.A recent review paper, co-authored by Brodie Sakakibara with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) has determined that virtual appointments, in the form of telerehabilitation, also work for people recovering from a stroke.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news