Medicina Ocupacional e Assuntos de Saúde

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Advanced Techniques in Occupational Therapy and for Physiotherapy for Acute Stroke Rehabilitation

Omar Sulieman

This article explores cutting-edge techniques in occupational therapy (OT) and physiotherapy (PT) designed to advance recovery in individuals following acute stroke. The review highlights recent developments in rehabilitation practices, including the integration of robotics, virtual reality, neuro stimulation, and task-specific training. The application of constraint-induced movement therapy and the use of telehealth for remote monitoring are also discussed. These innovative approaches aim to enhance neuroplasticity, improve motor function, and promote functional independence in stroke survivors. The article underscores the evolving landscape of acute stroke rehabilitation and the promising outcomes facilitated by the adoption of advanced techniques in OT and PT.