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Rehabilitation of visuospatial neglect by prism adaptation: effects of a mild treatment regime. A randomised controlled trial

Nathalie VaesDepartment of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium;Scientific Unit Rehabilitation Hospital RevArte, Antwerp, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gudrun NysRehabilitation Center Overleie, Kortrijk, BelgiumView further author information
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Christophe LafosseDepartment of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium;KU Leuven Department of Psychology, University of Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumView further author information
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Lutgart DereymaekerMedical Department Rehabilitation Hospital RevArte, Antwerp, BelgiumView further author information
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Kristine OostraDepartment of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, BelgiumView further author information
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Dimitri HemelsoetDepartment of Neurology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, BelgiumView further author information
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Guy VingerhoetsDepartment of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Ghent, BelgiumView further author information
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Pages 899-918 | Received 13 Feb 2016, Accepted 28 Jun 2016, Published online: 18 Jul 2016

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