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Limited Evidence on Mirror Therapy Plus Electrical Stimulation for Upper Limb Function After Stroke

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March 2021

Limited Evidence on Mirror Therapy Plus Electrical Stimulation for Upper Limb Function After Stroke

Vol: 10| Issue: 3| Number:4| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Mirror therapy simultaneously combined with electrical stimulation for upper limb motor function recovery after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Clin Rehabil. 2021 Jan;35(1):39-50.

Contributing Authors:
A Saavedra-García JA Moral-Munoz D Lucena-Anton

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Eight randomized trials including 314 adult stroke patients were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing simultaneous combination of mirror therapy and electrical stimulation to conventional therapy, mirror therapy alone, and electrical stimulation alone from the recovery of upper limb motor function. The pooled outcomes of interest included the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for The...

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