CI Therapy is Beneficial to Patients with Chronic Low-Functioning Hemiparesis after Stroke

CI therapy is effective in patients with relatively good levels of residual arm function but its applicability to patients with low functioning hemiparesis is not entirely clear. In the present study we examined the feasibility and efficacy of the CI therapy concept in patients with very limited upper arm function prior to treatment, and further tested how the length of daily shaping training and constraining the good arm affects treatment...