Brain networks and their relevance for stroke rehabilitation

AG Guggisberg, PJ Koch, FC Hummel… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Stroke has long been regarded as focal disease with circumscribed damage leading to
neurological deficits. However, advances in methods for assessing the human brain and in …

Efficacy and safety of transcutaneous electrical Acupoint stimulation for postoperative pain: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

D Wang, H Shi, Z Yang, W Liu, L Qi… - Pain Research and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This meta‐analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of
transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) in treating post‐operative pain …

[HTML][HTML] Functional electrical stimulation therapy for retraining reaching and grasping after spinal cord injury and stroke

N Kapadia, B Moineau, MR Popovic - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Neurological conditions like hemiplegia following stroke or tetraplegia following spinal cord
injury, result in a massive compromise in motor function. Each of the two conditions can …

Care for patients with stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic: physical therapy and rehabilitation suggestions for preventing secondary stroke

CC Wang, JK Chao, ML Wang, YP Yang… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Infection with the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
causes the development of the novel 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and associated …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell-derived neuronal relay strategies and functional electrical stimulation for treatment of spinal cord injury

BQ Lai, X Zeng, WT Han, MT Che, Y Ding, G Li… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
The inability of adult mammals to recover function lost after severe spinal cord injury (SCI)
has been known for millennia and is mainly attributed to a failure of brain-derived nerve fiber …

[HTML][HTML] Balance rehabilitation through robot-assisted gait training in post-stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Loro, MB Borg, M Battaglia, AP Amico, R Antenucci… - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Balance impairment is a common disability in post-stroke survivors, leading to
reduced mobility and increased fall risk. Robotic gait training (RAGT) is largely used, along …

A randomized controlled trial of repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation applied in early subacute stroke: effects on severe upper-limb impairment

YF Jiang, D Zhang, J Zhang, H Hai… - Clinical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) is a non-invasive method that
activates peripheral nerves and enhances muscle strength. This study aimed to investigate …

Design and control of an exoskeleton robot with EMG-driven electrical stimulation for upper limb rehabilitation

Y Bouteraa, I Ben Abdallah, A Elmogy - Industrial Robot: the …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to design and develop a new robotic device for the
rehabilitation of the upper limbs. The authors are focusing on a new symmetrical robot which …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of EMG-based robot for upper extremity rehabilitation on post-stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Huo, X Wang, W Zhao, H Hu, L Li - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective: A growing body of research shows the promise and efficacy of EMG-based robot
interventions in improving the motor function in stroke survivors. However, it is still …

Acupuncture-related treatments improve cognitive and physical functions in Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

CJ Lin, ML Yeh, SF Wu, YC Chung… - Clinical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To determine acupuncture-related treatments' effects and duration on improving
cognitive function, physical function, and quality of life in patients with Alzheimer's disease …