The development of compensatory movement strategies is a reliable consequence of strokes that result in motor disabilities. Obvious forms of compensation for upper-limb disability after stroke include ...

In a recent article published in Nature Medicine, researchers performed an open-label phase I trial wherein they applied deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the cerebellar dentate nucleus (DN) to promote ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the MicroTransponder Vivistim Paired VNS System (Vivistim System), a first-of-its-kind, drug-free rehabilitation system intended to treat moderate ...

With epidural electrical stimulation (EES) of the cervical spine, researchers successfully improved arm and hand mobility in two stroke patients who otherwise had no treatment available for their ...

man hands gout arthritis The device is available only with a prescription and may be used as part of rehabilitation therapy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized marketing of the ...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 20, 2023 – A neurotechnology that stimulates the spinal cord instantly improves arm and hand mobility, enabling people affected by moderate to severe stroke to conduct their normal ...

Spinal cord stimulators have been used since the 1960s, and the first FDA approval for one of the devices arrived in 1989—all with a focus on treating various forms of chronic pain. In more recent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Areas of the brain in those with stroke were analyzed for lesion activity and functional connectivity. In 54% of ...

TULSA, Okla. — In honor of May being Stroke Awareness Month, PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa is introducing Green Country to the newest, cutting-edge technology in stroke care, Vivistim.

Now, researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School have found a better way to estimate arm blood pressure using ...