While it is well documented that the motor system is more than a mere implementer of motor
actions, the possible applications of its cognitive side are still under-exploited, often …

Objective. To evaluate the concurrent and training effects of action observation (AO) and
action execution with mirror visual feedback (MVF) on the activation of the mirror neuron …

Action observation for upper limb rehabilitation after stroke - Borges, LRDM - 2022 | Cochrane
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by a progressive impairment of motor skills with
deterioration of autonomy in daily living activities. Physiotherapy is regarded as an adjuvant …

Following the discovery of Mirror Neuron System (MNS), Action Observation Training (AOT)
has become an emerging rehabilitation tool to improve motor functions both in neurologic …

Background. Action observation therapy and mirror therapy, two promising rehabilitation
strategies, are aimed at enhancing the motor learning and functional improvement of stroke …

Severe impairment of limb movement after stroke can be challenging to address in the
chronic stage of stroke (eg, greater than 6 months post stroke). Recent evidence suggests …

BACKGROUND: The extraordinary advances in technology such as body-worn sensors,
health information technologies, technological advances in neuroimaging, and …

Aim To determine whether home‐based, parent‐delivered therapy comprising action
observation (AO) and repeated practice (RP) improves upper limb function more than RP …

Background. Nonuse (NU) after stroke is characterized by failure to use the contralesional
arm despite adequate capacity. It has been suggested that NU is a consequence of the …