Research Article
Effects and Adherence of Mirror Therapy in People with Chronic Upper Limb Hemiparesis: A Preliminary Study
Table 2
Descriptive statistics of proprioceptive error (°) of the paretic hand at Weeks 0, 6 and 12.
| | Joint | Week 0 | Week 6 | Week 12 | Paretic hand Difference∧ | | Week 6 minus Week 0 | Week 12 minus Week 0 |
| | Wrist Extension | 17.58 (11.86) | 16.95 (10.43) | 16.85 (7.90) | −0.62 (12.29) | −0.72 (15.00) | | 2nd Metacarpophalangeal Extension | 23.93 (20.52) | 12.51 (6.82) | 17.48 (11.36) | −11.41 (20.66) | −6.45 (19.24) | | 1st Metacarpophalangeal Extension | 14.07 (9.45) | 11.67 (4.73) | 13.52 (5.02) | −2.40 (9.01) | −0.55 (9.87) | | Mean | 18.52 (10.81) | 18.32 (9.38) | 15.95 (5.86) | −0.21 (4.10) | −2.57 (10.71) |
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∧Negative values represent a decrease in proprioceptive error.
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