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Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020 To test the efficacy of functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycling, goal‐directed training, and adapted cycling, compared with usual care, to improve function in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
E. Armstrong +5 more
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Functional electrical stimulation on paraplegic patients
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2014 We report on clinical and physiological effects of 8 months Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) of quadriceps femoris muscle on 16 paraplegic patients. Each patient had muscle biopsies, CT-muscle diameter measurements, knee extension strength testing
Helmut Kern
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A flexible standalone system with integrated sensor feedback for multi-pad electrode FES of the hand
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2016 Functional electrical stimulation aims to help patients suffering from stroke or spinal cord injury to supplement lost motor function. Effective functional electrical stimulation requires precise placement of the stimulation electrode.
Loitz Jan C. +5 more
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Facial nerve repair utilizing intraoperative repair strategies
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020 Objectives To determine whether functional and anatomical outcomes following suture neurorrhaphy are improved by the addition of electrical stimulation with or without the addition of polyethylene glycol (PEG).
Brandon L. Brown +6 more
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Design and experiment of a wearable functional electrical stimulation instrument for upper limbs
Dianzi Jishu Yingyong, 2022 Functional electrical stimulation has become a commonly used and effective method for the rehabilitation of stroke in hospitals. However, due to the large size of the therapeutic apparatus, the fixed training location, and the single electrical ...
Su Dongnan +6 more
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Electrical vs manual acupuncture stimulation in a rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome: different effects on muscle and fat tissue insulin signaling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In rats with dihydrotestosterone (DHT)-induced polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), repeated low-frequency electrical stimulation of acupuncture needles restores whole-body insulin sensitivity measured by euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp.
Julia Johansson +6 more
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Brain and Behavior, 2023 Objectives The aim of this study was to explore simultaneous brain network responses to electroacupuncture stimulation (EAS) at scalp acupoints by accounting for placebo effects.
Hui Chen +10 more
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Scientific Reports, 2019 Spinal cord injury (SCI) impairs the flow of sensory and motor signals between the brain and the areas of the body located below the lesion level. Here, we describe a neurorehabilitation setup combining several approaches that were shown to have a ...
Aurelie Selfslagh +8 more
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Systematic Reviews, 2017 BackgroundStroke can lead to significant impairment of upper limb function which affects performance of activities of daily living (ADL). Functional electrical stimulation (FES) involves electrical stimulation of motor neurons such that muscle groups ...
John Eraifej +4 more
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Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 2019 Introduction Functional electrical stimulation uses clinician-set parameters to modify stimulation. This study aimed to investigate whether timing parameters in the ODFS Pace functional electrical stimulation device have an effect on the gait of the ...
Simon Marchant +3 more
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