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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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The emerging literature suggests that implantable functional electrical stimulation may improve gait performance in stroke survivors. However, there is no review providing the possible therapeutic effects of implanted functional electrical stimulation on
Gu Eon Kang +6 more
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Measuring neuromuscular junction functionality [PDF]
Neuromuscular junction (NMJ) functionality plays a pivotal role when studying diseases in which the communication between motor neuron and muscle is impaired, such as aging and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Del Prete, Zaccaria +4 more
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A perspective on the control of FES-supported standing [PDF]
This special section is about the control of electrical stimulators to restore standing functions to paraplegics. It addresses several important topics regarding the interactions of the intact central nervous systems (CNS) with the artificial control ...
Donaldson, Nick, Veltink, Peter H.
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Garments for functional electrical stimulation: Design and proofs of concept
Introduction Repeated use of functional electrical stimulation can promote functional recovery in individuals with neurological paralysis. We designed garments able to deliver functional electrical stimulation.
B. Moineau +3 more
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ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to explore the distributed network effects of intracranial electrical stimulation in patients with medically refractory epilepsy using dynamic functional connectivity (dFC) and graph indicators.MethodsThe time ...
Meili Lu, Zhaohua Guo, Zicheng Gao
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Background: The principal target of any stroke rehabilitation is the motor impairments. Many studies have been advocated on the effect of Functional electrical stimulation and Task specific mirror therapy.
Sumana Nagapattinam +3 more
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Functional restoration is an important issue in the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Various electrical stimulation devices and protocols have been applied in preclinical studies and have shown therapeutic potential for brain trauma. Short-term
Liang-Chao Wang +2 more
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Training and orthotic effects related to functional electrical stimulation of the peroneal nerve in stroke. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To examine the evidence for a training effect on the lower limb of functional electrical stimulation. DESIGN: Cohort study. PATIENTS: A total of 133 patients >6 months post-stroke.
Street, T., Swain, Ian D., Taylor, P.
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Controlling the Cadence and Admittance of a Functional Electrical Stimulation Cycle
For an individual suffering from a neurological condition, such as spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or stroke, motorized functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycling is a rehabilitation strategy, which offers numerous health benefits ...
Christian A. Cousin +3 more
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