An equal majority of the patients (82% in both groups) received therapy prior to the time of study commencement, of which physical therapy was part of the prior therapy in 74% of patients in both ...

Constraint-Induced therapy ... after stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). CI therapy consists of a family of treatments that teach the brain to "rewire" itself following ...

It is believed that stimulating the vagus nerve at the same time as repeating physical actions ... areas damaged by stroke. Each time the patient performs a task during the therapy session ...

While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major ...

Brain strokes, often referred to as “brain attacks,” occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, leading to the death ...

Those with ischemic stroke usually have stenosis or occlusion of the distal internal carotid and proximal middle cerebral arteries. Indefinite transfusion prevents recurrence in most patients who ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke.

“Stroke is related to several risk factors, such as increased stress levels, increased consumption of alcohol, increased ...