According to WHO – The World Health Organization defines paralysis as a central nervous system disorder that results in difficulty or inability to move the upper or lower extremities. When nerves can’t send signals to muscles, it causes...
Brain-computer interfaces are a new form of communication that doesn’t rely on muscle control. This technology has great promise for enabling ALS patients to interact with their surroundings and is also used in stroke rehabilitation. This article covers the...
When we have a long-lasting response to a traumatic event… Some life events can cause trauma. This risk exists when our life is in danger when we witness other people dying, or when we experience psychological, physical, or sexual violence. Psychological trauma...
Cyberdyne’s HAL Lower Limb exoskeleton improves movement in stroke, spinal cord injury, and neuromuscular disease patients. It assists patients in moving their paralyzed legs based on their intentions and utilizes the body’s feedback system to enhance gait...
The progress in Computer Technology, bioengineering, and neuroscience has opened up new opportunities for neurorecovery through Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI). This field is increasingly important for clinicians treating individuals with long-term functional deficits...