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Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation could improve hand and arm function after stroke


Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation could improve hand and arm function after stroke
Results of a study co-authored by MGH Institute of Health Professions researcher Teresa Kimberley, PhD, PT, have the potential to be one of the most impressive advances in decades to help improve the lives of patients who have had a stroke with resulting arm weakness.
In an article published April 22 in
The Lancet, Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired with Rehabilitation for Upper Limb Motor Function After Ischaemic Stroke (VNS-REHAB): A Randomized, Blinded, Pivotal, Device Trial, the study reports that patients who incorporated vagus nerve stimulation during physical or occupational therapy showed 2 to 3 times the improvement in arm and hand function compared to those who received intense rehabilitation with sham stimulation. ....

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Results of study could be biggest rehab advance in decades for patients after stroke


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IMAGE: Dr. Teresa Kimberley (left) works with a vagus nerve stimulation patient (center) and a grad assistant at the Brain Recovery Lab on the MGH Institute of Health Professions campus in.
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Results of a study co-authored by MGH Institute of Health Professions researcher Teresa Kimberley, PhD, PT, have the potential to be one of the most impressive advances in decades to help improve the lives of patients who have had a stroke with resulting arm weakness.
In an article published April 22 in
The Lancet, Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired with Rehabilitation for Upper Limb Motor Function After Ischaemic Stroke (VNS-REHAB): A Randomised, Blinded, Pivotal, Device Trial, the study reports that patients who incorporated vagus nerve stimulation during physical or occupational therapy showed 2 to 3 times the improvement in arm and hand function compared to those who received intense rehabilitation with sham stimulation. ....

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