BCI training to move a virtual hand reduces phantom limb pain
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Training with virtual visual feedback to alleviate phantom limb pain.
BACKGROUND Performing phantom movements with visual virtual feedback, or mirror therapy, is a promising treatment avenue to alleviate phantom limb pain. However the effectiveness of this approach appears to vary from one patient to another. OBJECTIVE To assess the individual response to training with visual virtual feedback and to explore factors influencing the response to that approach. M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000009858