Purpose—The aim of this guideline is to provide a synopsis of best clinical practices in the
rehabilitative care of adults recovering from stroke. Methods—Writing group members were …

Background The literature suggests a beneficial effect of motor imagery (MI) if combined with
physical practice, but detailed descriptions of MI training session (MITS) elements and …

Objective Motor imagery (MI) is assumed to enhance poststroke motor recovery, yet its
benefits are debatable. Brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) can provide instantaneous and …

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the therapeutic benefit of mental practice with
motor imagery in stroke patients with persistent upper limb motor weakness. There is …

Introduction In recent decades, many stroke rehabilitation methods have been developed.
Mental practice (MP) is a dynamic state in which the subject evokes an imaginary …

Background and Purpose: A number of studies have suggested that imagery training (motor
imagery [MI]) has value for improving motor function in persons with neurologic conditions …

Over the last few decades, motor imagery has attracted the attention of researchers as a
prototypical example of 'embodied cognition'and also as a basis for neuro-rehabilitation and …

Objective: To investigate the beneficial and adverse effects of a mental practice intervention
on activities, cognition, and emotion in patients after stroke, patients with Parkinson's …

Despite ongoing improvements in the acute treatment of cerebrovascular diseases and
organization of stroke services, many stroke survivors are in need of neurorehabilitation, as …

More than 1.5 million people suffer a stroke in Europe per year and more than 70% of stroke
survivors experience limited functional recovery of their upper limb, resulting in diminished …