Virtual Reality for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Subacute and Chronic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of reinforced feedback in virtual environment (RFVE) treatment combined with conventional rehabilitation (CR) in comparison with CR alone, and to study whether changes are related to stroke etiology (ie, ischemic, hemorrhagic). Design Randomized controlled trial. Setting Hospital facility for intensive rehabilitation. Participants Patients (N=136) within 1 year from onset of a single stroke (ischemic:...