Study shows prognostic value of tissue bridges in cervical spinal cord injury
The prognosis for recovery from a spinal cord injury (SCI) is of great importance for those directly affected and those ...
Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
Neural circuitry in the spinal cord allows brain-independent motor learning
Aya Takeoka at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) in Japan and colleagues have discovered the neural circuitry in ...
Clinical trial demonstrates the effectiveness of ALS drug in treating people with acute spinal cord injuries
A small clinical trial with a pharmacokinetic sub-study, led by a world-renowned pharmacologist at the University of Houston, has demonstrated ...
Intelligent suit aims to improve rehabilitation after spinal cord injury
An intelligent suit is hoped to significantly improve rehabilitation after a serious spinal cord injury. The AI-supported solution will be ...
Restoring thought-controlled movement after spinal cord injury using a brain-computer interface
ONWARD Medical N.V., the medical technology company creating innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in ...
Epidural electrical stimulation stabilizes blood pressure in patients suffering from spinal cord injury
An implant that delivers electrical stimulation to a select group of spinal neurons can treat dangerously low blood pressure in ...
Nerve stimulation therapy for spinal cord injuries shows promise in animal studies
A nerve stimulation therapy developed at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is showing promise in animal studies ...
Understanding cat locomotion could help develop better treatment for human spinal cord injury
Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of balance has more in ...
Kessler Foundation scientist secures $4.5 million federal grant to advance spinal cord injury research
Amanda Botticello, PhD, MPH, from Kessler Foundation received a $4.5 million federal grant to advance spinal cord injury research, specifically ...
Reversing paralysis with electrical stimulation of neurons
In a recent study published in the Nature journal, researchers assessed the impact of spatiotemporal epidural electrical stimulation (EES) on ...
