Integrating electromyographic biofeedback in stroke rehabilitation: A paradigm shift in motor and psychological recovery

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World Journal of Psychiatry

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World J Psychiatry. Feb 19, 2026; 16(2): 115160
Published online Feb 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.115160

Table 2 Implementation framework for electromyographic biofeedback in stroke rehabilitation

Domain	Recommendation	Evidence level
Session frequency	3-5 sessions/week for 8 weeks	Meta-analysis (k = 10)
Duration per session	30-45 minutes	RCT (n = 300)
Muscle groups	Focus on agonist-antagonist pairs (e.g., wrist flexors/extensors)	Systematic review
Psychological support	Combine with mindfulness or CBT	Yu et al[2]

CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy; RCT: Randomized controlled trial.

Citation: Luo FG, Wang JJ, Xing HY, Wu WY, Fang KJ, Yan J. Integrating electromyographic biofeedback in stroke rehabilitation: A paradigm shift in motor and psychological recovery. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(2): 115160
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i2/115160.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.115160

Luo FG, Wang JJ, Xing HY, Wu WY, Fang KJ, Yan J. Integrating electromyographic biofeedback in stroke rehabilitation: A paradigm shift in motor and psychological recovery. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(2): 115160 [PMID: 41641217 DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i2.115160]

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