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An evaluation of perceptual retraining
Lincoln NB, Whiting SE, Cockburn J, Bhavnani G
International Rehabilitation Medicine 1985;7(3):99-101
clinical trial
5/10 [Eligibility criteria: Yes; Random allocation: Yes; Concealed allocation: No; Baseline comparability: Yes; Blind subjects: No; Blind therapists: No; Blind assessors: Yes; Adequate follow-up: No; Intention-to-treat analysis: No; Between-group comparisons: Yes; Point estimates and variability: Yes. Note: Eligibility criteria item does not contribute to total score] *This score has been confirmed*

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.

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