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Robotic-Assisted Treadmill Therapy
Image via Wikipedia In the November edition of European Journal of Paediatric Neurology Borggraefe and his team at the Department of Paediatric Neurology Dr. von Haunersches Children’s Hospital...
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Impaired Motor Movement – Non-apraxic to Apraxic
Image via Wikipedia In the November edition off Neuropsychologia http://bit.ly/i4qonW Dr Mutha of the VA Healthcare System, Albuquerque USA together with colleagues from Pennsylvania State University...
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The language system of the brain is functionally interwoven with perceptual...
Image by Old Shoe Woman via Flickr In the February edition of Nature Reviews Neurology http://bit.ly/iglaQ5 Dr Berthier Professor of Neurology and Director, Unit of Cognitive Neurology and Aphasia,...
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The need for standardization in outcome measures following pediatric stroke
physical rehabilitation children In Archives of neurology Engelmann KY et al.Department of Neurology, Division of Pediatric Neurology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine look at what outcome...
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Quantitative MRI analysis now shows correlation to functional ability in MS...
The research was done against the background that previous studies have shown no correlation in the patients functional ability and the number of lesions measured by MRI. However, in this study...
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Model for economic burden of Parkinson’s disease (PD)
Published in Neurology Movement Disorders February Stacey Kowal and colleagues from IHS Global Inc Washington, DC, USA discuss the economic burden, prevalence and disease cost of Parkinson’s disease...
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Mechanism for development of involuntary movements in Parkinsons disease PD...
Writing in Cerebral Cortex, 04/02/2013, Dr. Kishore A et al dicuss how abnormal involuntary movements and cerebellar sensory processing function dysfunction in Parkinsons disease PD patients may be a...
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Tremor dominant and postural gait difficulty subtypes in Parkinson disease
In Parkinson disease (PD) differences in gray matter (GM) atrophy is seen when looking at patients with tremor dominant (TD) subtype compared to postural instability gait difficulty (PIGD). GM atrophy...
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Adjunct therapy to improve Parkinsonian disease motor signs
Sponsored by the Movement Disorder Society a trial shows thatstretching, balance, and strengthening exercise program for 2 days per week for 24 months is more effective when combined with a progressive...
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New Evidence for Therapies in Stroke Rehabilitation
A report in Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 05/03/2013 looks at the evidence based in medicine for physical therapy interventions to promote Neurologic rehabilitation post stroke. The report by Dobkin...
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