Abstract:Background: Repetitive peripheral sensory stimulation (RPSS) followed by 4- hour task-specific training improves upper limb motor function in subjects with stroke who experience moderate to severe motor upper limb impairments. Obectives: Here, we compared effects of RPSS versus sham followed by a shorter duration of training in subjects with moderate to severe motor impairments in the chronic phase after stroke. Design and setting: Single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallelgroup clinical trial. Me… Show more
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