At the University of Michigan Health, researchers are exploring a new way to enhance this method by incorporating virtual ...

Mirror therapy rehabilitation is a technique commonly used with stroke survivors to help them ... and watch their stronger limb complete an exercise, making it appear that the weaker limb is ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke survivors in a progressive-intensity walking rehabilitation program showed ...

Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PT Gait training exercises are movements designed to help improve strength, balance and ...

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program, combined with standard physical therapy, significantly improved ...

The combination of this stimulation and stroke therapy exercises can help to restore lost functions in damaged parts of the brain and improve upper limb functioning. Ronald Benitez, a neurosurgeon ...

A new study suggests that stroke survivors can improve their ability to walk and their overall quality of life by following a ...

Mild electrical brain stimulation did not further improve motor recovery in stroke survivors, according to late-breaking science presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

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