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Eligibility criteria

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Patients with arm motor impairment after stroke are offered participation in the trial if the following criteria apply:

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Inclusion criteria

First ever ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, or former stroke without any residual motor impairment
1-12 weeks post stroke
Impaired arm motor function but some residual arm motor activity. Upper limit defined by a score of less than 52 on Action Research Arm Test (ARAT). Lower limit defined by the ability to execute at least 20 degrees of active shoulder flexion and abduction or some selective finger movement.

Exclusion criteria

Severe cognitive impairment defined as < 20 on Mini Mental Status Examination
Orthopedic impairment, limiting mobility substantially or causing pain
Visual disorders limiting the ability to comply with treatment regimen
< 18 years
Unable to give informed consent

Illustration eligibility criteria

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07.07.2014