The ASA now recognises pharyngeal electrical stimulation’s benefit in treating patients who experience difficulty swallowing following a stroke.
Two revolutionary new ways to ease the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) have been discovered, research has found. Electrical stimulation of the brain and light therapy might provide relief from ...
Perhaps the most compelling finding from a UW Medicine study to help stroke victims recover hand movement is that if its first subject applied to be part of the study today, he would not qualify.
“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...
Adding neuromuscular electrical stimulation to physiotherapy boosts functional performance in hospitalized patients with ...
A new review paper co-authored by two Johns Hopkins pain experts suggests that scrambler therapy, a noninvasive pain treatment, can yield significant relief for approximately 80%–90% of patients with ...
In patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), pain and dysfunction cause a reflex inhibition on the quadriceps femoral muscle, and quadriceps weakness could accelerate damage to knee cartilage.
E-stim therapy involves using mild electrical impulses to stimulate muscle contractions, which can increase blood flow and promote relaxation, but its effectiveness for RA symptom relief is not ...
A new study suggests electrical stimulation can strengthen muscles affected by long COVID. According to Baylor College of Medicine researchers, long COVID refers to a person that has persistent ...
The Neuroelectrics device consists of a cap worn on the head that delivers transcranial electrical stimulation. The device, called Starstim, is intended to be an alternative to deep brain stimulation, ...
People with spinal cord injuries often lose some or all their limb function. In most patients, the nerves in their limbs work fine, and the neurons in their brain are still operational, but the damage ...