Peripheral electrical stimulation on neuroplasticity and motor function in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Introduction: The use of electrotherapy has been presented as a great resource for the professional physiotherapist in the most diverse pathologies. Stroke is a neurological condition responsible for sequelae such as hemiplegia that directly impair the quality of life of patients.

Objective: This study aimed to review the literature on the effects of electrotherapeutic resources on motor function and neuroplasticity in individuals with post-stroke sequelae.