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Effect of Mirror Therapy on Motor Function in Extremities and Daily Activities in Stroke Patients.

Authors :
Al-masaeed, Rakad
ALBashtawy, Mohamed
Al Ali, Nahla
Mohammad, Khitam Ibrahem
Albashtawy, Bayan
Fawares, Fadi
Alkhawaldeh, Abdullah
Source :
Medico-Legal Update; Jul-Sep2021, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p260-262, 3p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Stroke is disease cause of partial loss some of brain functions that can lead to many of disorders, such as motor, perception, language, sensory, and can lead to limitation in daily activities. Mirror therapy (MT) is a new therapeutic method used for stroke patients. This short review was intended to assess the effect of the MT on motor function in extremities and daily activities in stroke patients. The electronic searching was conducted in Google Scholar and PubMed. this review paper confirmed that that apply of MT on stroke patients give benefits and significantly improve the sum of motor function and some of daily activities. Further studies are essential to verify MT long-term effects and its impact on daily activities among stroke patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0971720X
Volume :
21
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Medico-Legal Update
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
152720951
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v21i3.2993