Efficacy of modified constraint-induced movement therapy in chronic stroke: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial.

Objective: To determine efficacy of a modified constraint-induced movement therapy (mCIMT) protocol for patients with chronic stroke.

Design: Multiple-baseline, pre-post, single-blinded randomized controlled trial.

Setting: Outpatient clinic.

Modified constraint-induced therapy after subacute stroke: a preliminary study.

Objective: To determine the efficacy of a modified constraint-induced therapy (mCIT) administered to patients with subacute stroke.

Design: Prospective, multiple-baseline, before-after, randomized clinical trial.

Setting: Subacute outpatient clinic.

Stroke patients' and therapists' opinions of constraint-induced movement therapy.

Objective: To determine the opinions of patients with stroke and therapists about constraint-induced movement therapy (CIT).

Subjects And Intervention: Two hundred and eight patients with stroke in the northeastern USA responded to a self-report questionnaire administered through the mail and via telephone interviews. A similar questionnaire was administered to 85 physical and occupational therapists in the northeastern USA during their clinical staff meetings.

Modified constraint-induced therapy in subacute stroke: a case report.

Objective: To determine the efficacy of a modified constraint-induced therapy (CIT) protocol administered to a patient with subacute stroke.

Design: Multiple-baseline, before-after trial.

Setting: Subacute outpatient clinic.