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Original Article

The feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a low-cost, virtual-reality based, upper-limb stroke rehabilitation device: a mixed methods study

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Pages 2119-2134 | Received 17 May 2017, Accepted 27 Mar 2018, Published online: 12 Apr 2018

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