Author | CEBM level | PEDro Score | Diagnosis | Sample size | Duration (wks) | Intensity (Frequency per week, Minutes/day) | |
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Enrolled: tot; | Age (Mean +/− standard deviation) years | ||||||
Buccino G. et al.; 2018 [20] | 1b | 9/10 | CP | 18 | 5 to 11 | 3 | 5 session per week, 30 min each session |
Fu J et al.; 2017 [21] | 1b | 7/10 | Sub-acute stroke | 53 | 62.04 +/−  9.93 (AOT group); 59.76 +/−  10.57 (control group) | 8 | 6 times/week, 20 min/day |
Kirkpatrick E et al.; 2016 [22] | 2b | 6/10 | UCP | 70 | 3 to 10 | 12 | 5 sessions per week, 15 min each session |
Kim CH et al.; 2016 [23] | 1b | 9/10 | Sub-acute stroke | 22 | 62.78 +/− 9.85 (AOT group); 61.49 +/− 8.64 (control group) | 4 | 5 times/week, 40 min/day |
Zhu M-H et al.; 2015 [1] | 1b | 7/10 | Stroke | 61 | 42–75 | 8 | 6 times/week, 30 min/day |
Kim E et al.; 2015 [24] | 2b | 3/10 | Stroke | 12 | n.s. | 6 | 5 sessions per week, 30 min per day |
Kim E et al.; 2015 [25] | 2b | 3/10 | Stroke | 12 | n.s. | 6 | 5 sessions per week, 30 min per session |
Sale P et al.;2014 [26] | 1b | 8/10 | Subacute ischaemic stroke | 67 | 66.50 ± 12.70 | 4 | 5 days/week, two 15-min daily session at least 60-min interval apart |
Sgandurra G et al.; 2013 [5] | 1b | 8/10 | UCP | 24 | 5–15 | 3 | 15 consecutive working days, 60-min (including the rest periods) rehabilitation sessions |
Lee D et al.; 2013 [27] | 2b | 5/10 | Chronic stroke | 33 | 63 ± 3.70 (Observation) 62 ± 1.50 (Action practice) 61 ± 2.30 (Combined) 60 ± 5.90 (control) | 3 | 5 sessions per week, 10-min / day |
Cowles T et al.; 2013 [28] | 1b | 7/10 | Early after stroke | 29 | 60–89 | 3 | Each day for 15 working days, two 30 min sessions (approximately 6- to 8-min periods divided by 2 to 4 min of resting), separated by a 10 min rest |
Buccino G et al.;2012 [3] | 1b | 7/10 | CP (12 UCP 3 bilateral CP) | 15 | mean age = 6.80 | 3 | 5 times per week, 15 min/day |
Franceschini M. et al.;2012 [29] | 1b | 7/10 | Stroke | 102 | n.s. | 4 | 5 sessions per week; 20 sessions (15 min =3 min sequence observations and 2 min action performances for 3 sequences); each session repeated twice a day, at least 60 min |
Ertelt D. et al.; 2007 [6] | 2b | 6/10 | Stroke | 16 | 38–69 | 4 | 18 consecutive working days, 18 sessions of 90 min each |