The Impact of Rehabilitation-oriented Virtual Reality Device in Patients With Ischemic Stroke in the Early Subacute Recovery Phase: Study Protocol for a Phase III, Single-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial

Background and rationale: Stroke is considered the most common cause of adult disability. Intensive rehabilitation protocols outperform nonintensive counterparts. The subacute stroke phase represents a potential window to recovery. Virtual reality (VR) has been shown to provide a more stimulating en...

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Main Authors: Nima Ahmed, Vitor A Queiroz Mauad, Olga Gomez-Rojas, Ammu Sushea, Gelanys Castro-Tejada, Janet Michel, Juan Manuel Liñares, Loise Pedrosa Salles, Ludmilla Candido Santos, Ming Shan, Rami Nassir, Raul Montañez-Valverde, Ronaldo Fabiano, Sofia Danyi, Seyed Hassan Hosseyni, Seerat Anand, Usman Ahmad, William Augusto Casteleins, Alma Tamara Sanchez, Ahmed Fouad, Alvaro Jacome, Mariana Sanali Moura de Oliveira Paiva, Ana Gabriela Saavedra Ruiz, Rubens A Grochowski, Mayumi Toyama, Hibatalla Nagi, Marcella Zanini Sarvodelli, Alexandra Halalau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Central Nervous System Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179573519899471