Table 1.

Search strategy

Patient population	"Stroke" NOT "stroke volume" OR "cerebral palsy" OR "motor skill disorder" OR "hemiparesis"
	AND
Upper extremity	("upper extremity" OR "upper limb" OR "arm" OR "hand" OR "wrist") NOT ("lower extremity" OR "lower limb")
	AND
Outcome domain	("motor activity" OR "activities of daily living" OR "motor skill" OR "motor skills" OR "function") NOT "gait"
	AND
Measurement instrument	("outcome assessment" OR "treatment outcome" OR "task performance and analysis" OR "evaluation studies as topics" OR "disability evaluations" OR "rehabilitation" OR questionnaires" OR "ambulatory monitoring") NOT ("magnetic resonance imaging" OR "blood" OR "cortex")