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Virtual reality training for upper extremity in subacute stroke (VIRTUES): study protocol for a randomized controlled multicenter trial
The objective of the study is to investigate whether VR training as an adjunct to conventional therapy is more effective in improving arm motor function in the subacute phase after stroke than dose-matched conventional training, to assess patient and therapist satisfaction when working with novel virtual reality training and to calculate cost-effectiveness in terms of resources required to regain some degree of dexterity.Methods/DesignRandomized controlled observer-blind trial.One hundred and twenty patients up to 12?weeks after stroke will be randomized to either a group receiving VR training or dose-matched and therapist...
Source: BMC Neurology - September 28, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Iris BrunnerJan SkouenHÃ¥kon HofstadLiv StrandFrank BeckerAnne-Marthe SandersHanne PallesenTove KristensenMarc MichielsenGeert Verheyden Source Type: research