Imaginería motora: revisión sistemática de su efectividad en la rehabilitación de la extremidad superior tras un ictus

Motor imagery or mental practice of movement is a relatively new intervention that is being used on an increasingly more frequently basis in the treatment of stroke patients. It consists in the person evoking a movement or gesture in order to learn or improve its execution. Neuroimaging studies have shown that imagining movements activates neuronal patterns that are similar to those produced when they are actually performed.A systematic review...