Tag: Study
Asterias stem cell therapy shows promise in spinal cord paralysis: U.S. study
An experimental stem cell therapy developed by Asterias Biotherapeutics restored some movement to patients paralyzed by recent spinal cord injuries, according to interim data...
Paralyzed Man Regains Use of Arms and Hands After Experimental Stem Cell Therapy at...
Initial Results Offer Hope for Patients to Reclaim Independence After Suffering Severe Spinal Injury
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Keck Medical Center...
Do acute SCI patients see better outcomes if undergoing surgery within 1st 4 hours?
Researches in Germany studied whether time of surgery impacted neurological outcomes for patients with acute spinal cord injury, according to Journal of Therapeutics and...
Cure for spinal cord injuries nose ahead with nasal cell transplants
QUEENSLAND researchers are a step closer to human trials of a potential treatment for spinal cord injuries involving transplants of nasal cells combined with...
Using VR and an exoskeletons to help paraplegics regain movement
After twelve months, eight patients and 2,052 sessions spread over 1,958 hours, Duke University is publishing some promising results from a study seeking to...
Spinal cord injury patients may benefit from using exoskeleton earlier in treatment
Cumming School study first in Canada to examine whether using robotic device immediately following injuries promotes recovery
Researchers from the University of Calgary’s Cumming...
First clinical guidelines in Canada for pain following spinal cord injury
New research provides recommendations to help manage neuropathic pain
LONDON, ONTATIO - Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute are the first in Canada to develop...
How is Spirituality Linked to Quality of Life in People with Spinal Cord Injury?
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage anywhere along the spinal cord, often due to an accident or other trauma. SCI typically causes a...
Repeated muscle stimulation can restore movement post paralysis
A new patient study has paved the way for a new opportunity to rehabilitate patients with spinal cord damage.
Dr Anastasia Shulga led the Helsinki...
INSPIRE Laboratory
Our lab mission is to INSPIRE (integrate sensorimotor plasticity and interventions to promote recovery) persons with neurologic injury to regain function.
We are an interdisciplinary...
