Effectiveness of telerehabilitation for adults with neurological conditions in low and middle income countries: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT: Neurological conditions including stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's significantly contribute to disability and mortality globally. A significant proportion of these cases are found in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs). Telerehabilitation has emerged as a promising approach to overcome the geographical, financial, and logistical barriers to rehabilitation in LMICs. However, to date, no review has assessed the effectiveness of telerehabilitation in LMICs. This systematic review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of telerehabilitation for adults with neurological conditions in LMICs. A systematic search of databases (PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, MEDLINE, Cochrane central registry for clinical trials, and the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health Library) was conducted to id

SUBMITTER: Opoku EN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12233225 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature