A new telerehabilitation care service for stroke patients iwill be tested in a clinical trial led by UTHealth Houston researchers to improve access to rehabilitation for uninsured individuals in an underserved community.
Researchers have developed a robotic system for collecting precise data on how people recovering from stroke use their arms spontaneously.
MindMaze has launched Izar, a handheld device for treating and analyzing hand dexterity and strength at home or in the clinic.
RUDN doctors analyzed the use of genetic fragments as markers or therapeutic targets for the treatment of ischemic stroke.
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A Rutgers analysis of U.S. stroke deaths from 1975 to 2019 has found both a dramatic decline and the potential for an important resurgence.
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A new PCORI-funded study will examine the effectiveness of a stroke treatment for patients with a pre-stroke disability.
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Language function and the psychosocial well-being of patients and their families can be promoted with singing-based stroke rehabilitation.
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Engineers from University of Delaware are studying how robotic exoskeletons can guide personalized stroke rehabilitation strategies.
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In regaining lost function after a stroke, an apparent slowdown in progress may appear, but it is actually a sign of improvement.
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Researchers say the flu vaccine lowers the risk of stroke among adults even if they are not at high risk for stroke.
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Rehabilitation to address distorted body perception in stroke survivors may improve outcomes, according to researchers in a new study.
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Psychosocial stress increased the risk of acute stroke by 17%. The occurrence of two or more stressful life events increased the risk by 31%.
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In this feature-length Rehab Management article, Stephanie Zanvettor, PT, CBIS, CCI, shares how the Young Stroke Program prepares stroke survivors of all ages for a return to their previously active lifestyles.
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A new study demonstrated that shingles is associated with an almost 30% higher long-term risk of stroke or heart attack.
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Kessler sites across the US are participating in the EMAGINE Stroke Recovery Trial of a BrainQ device for improving recovery after stroke.
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Jefferson Health became the fifth US center to implant Vivistim, a new FDA-approved device to improve a stroke survivor’s upper mobility.
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The EMAGINE study tests whether a wearable device can reduce disability and improve recovery following moderate to severe ischemic stroke.
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A genetic predisposition for smoking increases a person’s risk of worse recovery from an ischemic stroke, according to a study in Neurology.
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