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21/05/2012

Software developers create computer games for stroke patients

A new suite of computer games have been launched to help stroke patients overcome their physical symptoms.

Researchers at Newcastle University and professionals in software developer jobs have teamed up with new company Limbs Alive Ltd to create Circus Challenge, a library of action video games that help patients re-learn control of their weak arm and hand after suffering from a stroke.

They are designed to form part of a therapy programme and can...

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