Dossier
stroke survivors
Coverage of stroke survivors in the Nexus archive.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation Restores Hand and Arm Mobility After Stroke
Cervical epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has shown safety and feasibility in treating chronic upper-limb paresis in stroke survivors. A pilot study involving seven participants demonstrated its potential to restore hand and arm mobility.
- Hope for stroke survivors as researchers improve arm function with simple treatment: 'Can improve movement even years later'
Researchers have developed a simple treatment that can improve arm function in stroke survivors. The treatment has shown potential to enhance movement even years after a stroke occurs.