Abstract:The present study uses proprioceptive neuromuscular stimulation (which can increase nerve plasticity by stimulating proprioception) and modified mirror therapy to provide feedback in order to investigate these treatments’ effects on upper-limb functions and daily living activities among stroke patients. The experimental group (n=15) underwent a mirror therapy program after PNF for 30 minutes three times weekly, for a total of 18 treatment sessions. Meanwhile, the control group (n=15) underwent only PNF treatme… Show more
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