Table 1 Summary of progressions used for the graded sensory discrimination training program
Stage | Sensory discrimination training |
|---|---|
1 (weeks 0–2) | Localization training Determine site of stimulus With visual feedback during first week Without visual feedback during second week |
2 (weeks 2–4) | Localization and stimulus type Determine site of stimulus Determine size of probe Progress by adding points |
3 (weeks 4–6) | Graphesthesia training Recognize letters Progress by size Progress by orientation Progress by speed of drawing |
4 (weeks 6–8) | Graphesthesia training Recognize 3-letter words Progress by size Progress by orientation Progress by speed of drawing Progress by overlapping letters |
5 (weeks 8–10) | Graphesthesia training Progress by size Progress by orientation Progress by speed of drawing Progress by overlapping numbers |