Spinal Stimulation Improves Dexterity in Stroke Patients

Spinal Stimulation Improves Dexterity in Stroke Patients

Researchers have found that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord improved arm and hand mobility in people rehabbing from severe strokes. A neurotechnology that stimulates the spinal cord instantly improves arm and hand mobility, enabling people affected by...
Advancements in Stroke Recovery

Advancements in Stroke Recovery

Products and techniques to optimize post-stroke rehabilitation for COVID and beyond. Stroke was already a leading cause of serious long-term disability when the COVID-19 pandemic began. People of all ages who contract COVID-19 are at higher risk for stroke, making an...
BrainQ’s EMAGINE Clinical Trial Enrolls First Patient

BrainQ’s EMAGINE Clinical Trial Enrolls First Patient

BrainQ announces that the first patient has been enrolled at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital in its pivotal, randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial, EMAGINE (the BQ5 Study). The trial is evaluating its frequency-tuned electromagnetic field treatment in...
Integrated Interventions for Stroke Rehab

Integrated Interventions for Stroke Rehab

How the use of technology for post-stroke patients leads to better assessments, more effective interventions, and efficient care outcomes By Emily Lyter, PT, DPT Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States and can have wide-ranging effects on an...
Technology-Enhanced Stroke Treatment

Technology-Enhanced Stroke Treatment

By Lisa Edelstein, OT In the United States, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds.1 With stroke mortality decreasing, and more people surviving the acute stroke event, stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability in this country.1,2 The resultant immobility and...