An evaluation of perceptual retraining.
A group of head injury and stroke patients with impairment of visual perception were randomly allocated to receive either perceptual retraining or conventional occupational therapy. No significant differences were found between the groups, either before or after 4 weeks of treatment, on measures of visual perception or on activities of daily living scale.
D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D004292:Dominance, Cerebral; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009788:Occupational Therapy; D010468:Perceptual Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D014796:Visual Perception