Gerard G Fluet, Holly Gorin, Pamela Rothpletz Puglia, Qinyin Qiu, Jigna Patel, Alma S Merians, Amanda L Cronce, Sergei V Adamovich
Purpose: Patients poststroke utilized the Home Virtual Rehabilitation System (HoVRS) to perform home-based, gamified upper extremity rehabilitation over 12 weeks. Outcomes related to adherence and clinical improvement were collected, and semistructured interviews were conducted to assess intrinsic and extrinsic motivators that impacted engagement with the system. Methods: Subjects performed between 299 and 2020 minutes of self-scheduled, sparsely supervised hand rehabilitation activities in their homes. Results: As a group, the subjects demonstrated statistically significant improvements at the structure/function, activity, and activities of daily living levels of function...
April 1, 2024: Games for Health