Acupuncture plus robot therapy improves motor function in subacute stroke hemiplegia per meta-analysis
Combining Acupuncture and Robots Boosts Stroke Recovery
A meta-analysis of 20 RCTs (1,594 patients) found combined acupuncture and rehabilitation robot therapy superior to control for improving up…
Adding acupuncture to robot therapy helps stroke patients move better than robots alone, speeding recovery for those with paralysis after a …
Bilateral training shows greater motor recovery than conventional therapy in subacute stroke patients
Small study finds bilateral training may help stroke patients' motor recovery
A randomized trial in 40 subacute stroke patients compared comprehensive bilateral training to conventional physiotherapy over 6 weeks. Both…
Stroke patients who did physical therapy on both sides, not just the weakened one, saw slightly better leg recovery in a small trial.