Mirror Therapy in Stroke

Home-based Mirror Therapy and Cognitive Therapeutic Exercises After Stroke

Little is known about mirror therapy and cognitive exercises applied together in patients with stroke by means of telerehabilitation. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of home-based mirror therapy combined with cognitive exercises on upper extremity functions and cognition in adults with stroke and to compare these effects with mirror therapy alone.

Inclusion Criteria:

Age 40 years old and over having had a stroke having unilateral involvement having sufficient communication skills to answer oral and written questions and following instructions 20< points in MMSE

Exclusion Criteria:

a stroke history under the age of 40 not having a verbal or written communication level that cannot fulfill the study conditions