September 17, 2025

Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy vs. Conventional Therapy in Improving Upper Limb Function after Stroke

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Mirror therapy significantly improved Fugl–Meyer Assessment scores compared to conventional therapy at three months.
Patients receiving mirror therapy also showed greater functional independence according to the Barthel Index results.
Reduction in spasticity was more notable in the mirror therapy group, indicating broader therapeutic benefits.
This trial highlights the importance of including innovative therapies in rehabilitation, especially in low-resource settings.

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Randomized trial shows mirror therapy improves motor recovery and reduces spasticity in stroke patients, indicating its potential in rehabilitation.

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Randomized trial shows mirror therapy improves motor recovery and reduces spasticity in stroke patients, indicating its potential in rehabilitation.