Effects of a Mirror-Induced Visual Illusion on a Reaching Task in Stroke Patients

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Authors

Ruud W. Selles · Erasmus MC

Marian E. Michielsen · Erasmus MC

Johannes B. J. Bussmann · Erasmus MC

Henk J. Stam · Erasmus MC

Henri L. Hurkmans · Erasmus MC

Iris Heijnen · Libra Revalidatie & Audiologie

Danielle de Groot · Libra Revalidatie & Audiologie

Abstract

The present study confirms that using a mirror reflection can facilitate motor learning. In this task, bimanual movement using mirror training was less effective than unilateral training.

Topics & Keywords

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Neurorehabilitation and neural repair

Volume 28, Issue 7, pp. 652-659

DOI: 10.1177/1545968314521005

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