Bilateral movement computer games to improve
motor function of upper limb and quality of life
in patients with sub-acute stroke: a randomised
controlled trial: abridged secondary publication
SSL Lam1, SSM Ng2, CWK Lai1, J Woo3
1Physiotherapy Department, Shatin Hospital
2Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
3Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
1. Sixteen sessions of bilateral movement computer
games training is superior to video-directed
conventional training in promoting the recovery
of motor control and functional use of a paretic
upper limb after a stroke.
2. Bilateral movement computer games training is a useful complement to conventional upper limb rehabilitation for patients with subacute stroke.
2. Bilateral movement computer games training is a useful complement to conventional upper limb rehabilitation for patients with subacute stroke.