Book Shares Balance Boosting Postures to Reduce Fall Risk
The comprehensive guide aims to help readers improve their balance and stability to reduce their risk of falling, which sends more than 800,000 people to hospitals every year.
Category: Neurological
Neurological
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Neurological
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Rigorous Exercise May Induce Stroke in People with Stenosis
Researchers found that an elevated heart rate can induce a stroke in patients with highly blocked carotid arteries.
Neurological
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Keys to Effective Therapy for Neurological Damage
In this Physical Therapy Products feature, Deborah Struiksma, PT, NCS, shares how consistent physical therapy with tried-and-true techniques helps patients with neurological damage restore compromised functions.
Brain Injury
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Premier Physical Therapy & Sport Performance Baselines Athletes Using HitCheck Cognitive Assessment
HitCheck announces it is the preferred cognitive assessment tool for Premiere Physical Therapy & Sports Performance and its clients.
Functional Electrical Stimulation
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Gait MyoElectric Stimulator: New from Innovation Lab
The Gait MyoElectric Stimulator, new from Innovation Lab, uses dual stimulator technology to help improve walking ability.
Gait & Balance
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Researchers Develop “Seamless-walk” VR Locomotion System
The Seamless-walk virtual reality system is designed to be cost-effective, scalable, and provide high-resolution with an “intelligent carpet” touch sensor.
Multiple Sclerosis
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Sleep Disorders Affect Cognitive Function of Women with MS
A Michigan Medicine study looked at how insomnia and sleep apnea contribute to perceived decline in cognition for women with multiple sclerosis.
Strokes
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Spinal Cord Stimulation Instantly Aids Stroke Rehab
Researchers report spinal cord stimulation technology instantly improves arm and hand mobility for people affected by moderate to severe stroke.
Parkinson’s Disease
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Parkinson’s Patients’ Quality of Life Linked to These Identifiers
A new study found that among those living with Parkinson’s disease, certain populations had a lower health-related quality of life than others.