Mirror therapy for patients with severe arm paresis after stroke – a randomized controlled trial

Objective: To evaluate the effects of individual or group mirror therapy on sensorimotor function, activities of daily living, quality of life and visuospatial neglect in patients with a severe arm paresis after stroke. Design: Randomized controlled trial. Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation centre. Subject: Sixty patients with a severe paresis of the arm within three months after stroke. Interventions: Three groups: (1) individual mirror therapy,...