Is time spent using constraint induced movement therapy an appropriate measure of dose? A critical literature review

What is it about?

I argued for the use of number of repetitions of tasks/ shaping practice in place number of hours spent practicing the tasks as measure of dose during Constraint Induced Movement Therapy.

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Why is it important?

It provided a simple method of measuring dose during Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) that will help reduce the number of hours for close therapists supervision during rehabilitation. Additionally, it has armed the clinicians and research alike on what they should focus on to optimize recovery after stroke.

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