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Electromechanical and robot-assisted arm training for improving generic activities of daily living, arm function, and arm muscle strength after stroke

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2011
Year Published

2012
Quality Rating

11/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

USA (7); Germany (1); Hungary (1); Italy (1); UK (1)
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

USA (7); Germany (1); Hungary (1); Italy (1); UK (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

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Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Cardiovascular disease
Technologies
Devices
Sectors
Rehabilitation

Publication details

Citation

Mehrholz J, Hädrich A, Platz T, Kugler J, Pohl M. Electromechanical and robot-assisted arm training for improving generic activities of daily living, arm function, and arm muscle strength after stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2012;(4):1-67.
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD006876.pub3

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