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Robotic arm therapy linked to improved speech in chronic stroke patients – Cardiovascular Business

Cardiovascular Business Robotic arm therapy linked to improved speech in chronic stroke patientsCardiovascular BusinessThe study, which enrolled 17 stroke patients from a hemiparesis rehabilitation center, is rooted in an initial observation by coauthor Dylan J. Edwards, PhD, PT, who, during his time at Weill Cornell Medicine, noted stroke patients seemed to process …

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Insights in How the Brain Controls the Body Post-Stroke Could Offer New Therapies – Physical Therapy Products

Physical Therapy Products Insights in How the Brain Controls the Body Post-Stroke Could Offer New TherapiesPhysical Therapy ProductsThe Journal of Physiology offers new research that could open the door to new therapies to improve the movement of the arms and hands of patients following a stroke. Around 8 in 10 stroke survivors are affected by […]

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Hemiplegia Treatment Bobath PNF Stroke Therapy and Physiotherapy Motor relearning

Hemiplegia Treatment Bobath PNF Stroke Therapy and Physiotherapy Motor relearning. Video of different patients educate proper rehabilitation exercises for people with stroke.

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Physical Therapy Restores Walking After Stroke

Upon admission to Helen Hayes Hospital following a stroke, Joe had right sided weakness and poor balance. At the start of his physical therapy sessions, he required the assistance of two therapists to walk. With intensive physical therapy focused on strengthening and motor learning, Joe progressed from requiring two people to walk to walking with […]

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Stroke patients take part in music therapy study – Cambridge Network

Stroke patients take part in music therapy studyCambridge NetworkWeakness on one side, or hemiparesis, is the most commonly encountered sensorimotor impairment following a stroke and affects a patient's ability to wash, dress, cook and eat. According to the British Heart Foundation, approximately 152,000 people are …

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Mirror Box Therapy & NEUROPLASTICITY Following Stroke

Mirror box therapy can be utilized in conjunction with other therapies to help stroke patients retrain their brain, regain function and improve their overall quality of life. When a stroke patient puts his weakened hand in the mirror box, and moves his strong hand, the mirror provides a reflection of the stronger hand, thus giving […]

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Rehabilitation After Stroke: Aquatic Therapy Improves Pain, Mobility, and Balance

Joe received aquatic therapy while an inpatient at Helen Hayes Hospital. He suffered a stroke that left the right side of his body weak, uncoordinated, and in pain. The buoyancy and warm water (92 degrees) allowed him to relax tense muscles and move safer and easier than he could on land. He received hands on […]

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