The addition of functional task-oriented mental practice to conventional physical therapy improves motor skills in daily functions after stroke

BACKGROUND: Mental practice (MP) is a cognitive strategy which may improve the acquisition of motor skills and functional performance of athletes and individuals with neurological injuries. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether an individualized, specific functional task-oriented MP, when added to co...

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Main Authors: Paz, Clarissa Cardoso dos Santos Couto, Teixeira-Salmela, Luci F., Tierra-Criollo, Carlos Julio
Format: Artigo
Language: English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Fisioterapia 2017
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/28901
https://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1413-35552012005000123
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