Review Article
Do Robotics and Virtual Reality Add Real Progress to Mirror Therapy Rehabilitation? A Scoping Review
Table 6
Rationale cited in the studies for conducting research on mirror robotic systems or mirror virtual reality rather than standard mirror therapy.
| Rationale | Number of studies |
| Multisensory feedback (to facilitate neuroplasticity) | 19 |
| To increase the range and difficulty of possible training task | 15 |
| To increase motivation and engagement | 11 |
| Intensive and repetitive training | 9 |
| Customizable environments | 9 |
| To accomplish different bimanual coordination movements | 7 |
| Faster or greater recovery | 7 |
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