Task Oriented Training Activities Post Stroke Will Produce Measurable Alterations in Brain Plasticity Concurrent with Skill Improvement

• Main Authors: Somchanok Rungseethanakul, Jarugool Tretriluxana, Pagamas Piriyaprasarth, Narawut Pakaprot, Khanitha Jitaree, Suradej Tretriluxana, Jerome V. Danoff
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Nursing
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/75172
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Task-oriented training with upper extremity (UE) skilled movements has been established as a method to regain function post stroke. Although improved UE function has been shown after this type of therapy, there is minimal evidence that brain plasticity is associated with this training. T...