Computerized cognitive training using virtual reality on everyday life activities for patients recovering from stroke

dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Jorge
dc.contributor.authorGamito, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorLopes, Beatriz
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Ana Rute Tavares
dc.contributor.authorGalhordas, João
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Eduarda
dc.contributor.authorRamos, Elisabete
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Ana Paula Lopes da
dc.contributor.authorJorge, Áurea
dc.contributor.authorFantasia, António
dc.date.accessioned2022-01-21T10:43:09Z
dc.date.available2022-01-21T10:43:09Z
dc.date.issued2020-04-07
dc.description.abstractRecent studies argue that the use of virtual reality tasks depicting activities daily living may be an effective means for cognitive rehabilitation. The aim of this study was to test an ecologically oriented approach in virtual reality resembling the demands of everyday life activities for cognitive rehabilitation following stroke. The sample comprised 30 sub-acute stroke patients recovering from stroke in a rehabilitation hospital. They were assessed in a single-arm pre-post intervention study on global cognition, executive functions, memory and attention abilities. The intervention consisted of virtual reality in a multidomain cognitive training approach depicting everyday life tasks (preparing food, choosing clothes, shopping, etc.). Improvements were found in the assessed cognitive domains at 6 to 10 post-treatment sessions. In-depth analysis through reliable change scores has suggested larger treatment effects on global cognition. Overall results suggest that the use of virtual reality-based exercises on everyday life activities may be a useful cognitive rehabilitation approach to provide short-term gains in cognition following stroke.pt
dc.description.sponsorshipHEI-Labpt
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dc.identifier.citationOliveira J, Gamito P, Lopes B, Silva AR, Galhordas J, Pereira E, Ramos E, Silva AP, Jorge Á, Fantasia A. Computerized cognitive training using virtual reality on everyday life activities for patients recovering from stroke. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2020 Apr 7:1-6. doi: 10.1080/17483107.2020.1749891. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32255695.pt
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10437/12448
dc.language.isoengpt
dc.rightsopenAccess
dc.subjectCOGNITIVE REHABILITATIONen
dc.subjectCOMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE TRAININGen
dc.subjectVIRTUAL REALITYen
dc.subjectSTROKESen
dc.subjectREABILITAÇÃO COGNITIVApt
dc.subjectPSICOLOGIApt
dc.subjectPSYCHOLOGYen
dc.subjectREALIDADE VIRTUALpt
dc.subjectAVCpt
dc.titleComputerized cognitive training using virtual reality on everyday life activities for patients recovering from strokept
dc.typepreprintpt

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