Task-specific training versus usual care to improve upper limb function after stroke: the “Task-AT Home” randomised controlled trial protocol

Task-specific training versus usual care to improve upper limb function after stroke: the “Task-AT Home” randomised controlled trial protocol

BackgroundSixty percent of people have non-functional arms 6 months after stroke. More effective treatments are needed. Cochrane Reviews show low-quality evidence that task-specific training improves upper limb function. Our feasibility trial showed 56 h of task-specific training over 6 weeks result...

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Main Authors: Paulette van Vliet, Leeanne Mary Carey, Ailie Turton, Gert Kwakkel, Kerrin Palazzi, Christopher Oldmeadow, Andrew Searles, Heidi Lavis, Sandy Middleton, Margaret Galloway, Bleydy Dimech-Betancourt, Sophie O'Keefe, Meredith Tavener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
upper limb
therapy
rehabilitation
task-specific
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1140017/full

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