Occupational therapy practitioners are continuously looking for ways to maximize the potential of their clients that have had a stroke. But what does the research say? Lauren Sheehan OTD, OTR/L & Lauren Souders OTR/L, CBIS dig into the intensity and repetition for task based practice in order to increase the motor function after a person has a stroke. Tips for how to do it, options for technology to assist us and when should we get started.
Resources from the Show:
Virtual Reality and OT Neurorehabilitation podcast
Fugl Meyer, ARAT & AMAT assessments
Websites:
Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation: ebrsr.com
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab: sralab.org
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