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Publication bias was assessed using the Egger's test.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of the 221 retrieved records, seven publications met the criteria for systematic review and quantitative analysis. According to estimates of Hedges\u2019g, significant effects were revealed from Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Limbs (UL-FMA) for upper limb impairment (\n                      <jats:italic>g<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.587, 95% CI\u2009=\u20090.256 to 0.919,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05\n                      <jats:italic>)<\/jats:italic>\n                      and Motor Activity Log-Amount of Movement (MAL-AoM) for perceived amount of motor (\n                      <jats:italic>g<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.386, 95% CI\u2009=\u20090.030 to 0.743,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.05). Significant results favoring combined therapy were not found in Motor Activity Log-Quality of Movement (MAL-QoM) (\n                      <jats:italic>g<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.181, 95% CI\u2009=\u2009\u22120.169 to 0.531,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&gt;\u20090.05), grip strength (\n                      <jats:italic>g<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.135, 95% CI\u2009=\u2009-0.214 to 0.485,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&gt;\u20090.05) or Wolf Motor Function Test (WMFT) (\n                      <jats:italic>g<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.210, 95% CI\u2009=\u2009\u22120.117 to 0.537,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&gt;\u20090.05).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    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