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Randomized Controlled Trial on Hemifield Eye Patching and Optokinetic Stimulation in Acute Spatial Neglect
Author(s) -
Björn Machner,
Inga Könemund,
Andreas Sprenger,
Janina von der Gablentz,
Christoph Helmchen
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.114.006059
Subject(s) - neglect , medicine , stroke (engine) , randomized controlled trial , hemispatial neglect , optokinetic reflex , neuropsychology , physical medicine and rehabilitation , audiology , physical therapy , eye movement , ophthalmology , psychiatry , cognition , mechanical engineering , engineering
Right hemisphere stroke patients frequently experience spatial neglect, a severe lack of awareness for contralesional hemispace. Although neglect counts among the strongest predictors for poor functional outcome after stroke, there is no established therapy, particularly not for the acute stage.

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