Sentences with phrase «arm function after»
For example, we are using electrical spinal stimulation synchronized with residual muscle activity or movement in order to produce lasting improvements in hand and arm function after spinal cord injury.
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«One thing we wondered was how a particular part of the brain functioned years after an arm and hand hadn't moved due to disease or injury,» Hochberg says.
The research team measured the volunteers» physical abilities before and after arm training using several standardized scales and tests of physical function, including:
The CSNE is now recruiting more participants with challenges using their hands and arms after spinal cord injury, and the center will continue to test this novel form of stimulation as an innovative approach to improving hand and arm function.