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This book intend to provide about treatment of UE stroke population.Stroke is becoming an important cause of premature death and disability in low- income and middle-income countries like India, largely driven by demographic changes and enhanced by the increasing prevalence of the key modifiable risk factors. A majority of stroke survivors continue to live with disabilities, and the costs of on-going rehabilitation and long term care are undertaken by family members, which causes improvishement.The present study concludes with affirmation that the mirror therapy was effective in improving the motor function of upper extremity among stroke patients. A majority of the patients who received mirror therapy in the experimental group were highly satisfied with effectiveness of therapy and approach of researcher.

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Thangavelu, Karthikeyan
Dr.Karthikeyan who have completed D.LITT from Tumkur University, Tumkur, Karnataka and PhD from Ramakrishna mission Vivekananda University,coimbatore . Presently working as a clinician cum researcher at Physiotherapy center at NIMHANS, Bangalore, India. He has published more than 60 research papers and 33 books in reputed publisher.

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