Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is often used in refractory cases of Parkinson’s disease as well as in a number of other movement disorders. Electrodes are placed in deep nuclei of the brain ...

Simple external cues, such as lines on the floor, can help Parkinson’s patients focus their efforts and overcome the ...

People with Parkinson’s disease are to benefit from cutting edge AI technology that allows neuroscientists to safely test medication and treatment on a ‘digital twin’ brain, thanks to a £1m funding ...

Applying deep brain stimulation to a different region in the brain than has been used for other conditions improved the ...

A spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts communication between the brain and spinal cord, leading to partial or complete paralysis ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among young people in the United States and is the most devastating survivable injury in modern warfare, according to the ...

PARIS: Scientists said Monday that electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured ...

A new technique can improve the mobility of people who have an existing connection between their brain and spinal cord, ...

Deep brain stimulation applied to the lateral hypothalamus "immediately augmented walking" in mice and rats and in the two humans, according to the report published in Nature Medicine.

Two patients with spinal injuries have seen improvements in their ability to walk again, thanks to deep brain stimulation (DBS). Intriguingly, the therapy targets a region of the brain that normally ...

Medtronic Percept neurostimulators send electrical signals through thin wires to specific brain regions affected by ...

Next, the team sought to amplify the signal from these neurons using a procedure called deep brain stimulation, which is ...