For patients with acute cerebral vascular accident, is virtual reality gaming more effective than standard recreational therapy for the improvement of hand function?

Amy Marie Sequeira Boeschen; Elizabeth Jeanne Szoboszlay; Martha Welderufael; Kitsum Li

For patients with acute cerebral vascular accident, is virtual reality gaming more effective than standard recreational therapy for the improvement of hand function?

Amy Marie Sequeira Boeschen, Elizabeth Jeanne Szoboszlay, Martha Welderufael, Kitsum Li

Department of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Graduate Student, Dominican University of California

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Abstract

To evaluate the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of VR gaming using the Nintendo Wii vs. standard recreational therapy for the improvement of UE function in patients who have experienced a stroke.

Original language	American English
Journal	American Occupational Therapy Association, Evidence-Based Practice Project
State	Published - 2013

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Occupational Therapy

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For patients with acute cerebral vascular accident, is virtual reality gaming more effective than standard recreational therapy for the improvement of hand function? / Sequeira Boeschen, Amy Marie; Szoboszlay, Elizabeth Jeanne; Welderufael, Martha et al.
In: American Occupational Therapy Association, Evidence-Based Practice Project, 2013.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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