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Advances in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

The constant movement of the hands in a person is often associated with Parkinson's disease, but this very recognizable symptom is only one of the symptoms generated by this neurodegenerative pathology, which also brings with it muscle stiffness, slowness in voluntary movements and difficulty in maintaining balance, in addition to cognitive impairment.

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September 5 - Spinal Cord Injury Day

As part of Spinal Cord Injury Day, TrainFES would like to show you the 6 most common causes of this kind of accidents.

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ECT: How rehabilitation helps to get out of trance

When a trauma affects the skull, the brain tissue is temporarily or permanently altered. For this reason, most of the people affected initially lose consciousness for a few seconds or minutes.

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Cerebral palsy in adults: Rehabilitation therapies

Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive disorder, which means that it does not worsen over time, and therefore, rehabilitation can play a key role in improving the quality of life of people affected by this neurological disorder. Especially in the case of adults.

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Virtual reality in the field of rehabilitation

A study that analyzed the use of virtual reality for rehabilitation highlights its practical application as a therapy after cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), which often cause impairments in movement, cognitive and sensory functions. 

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Biofeedback: signals from the organism to seek its improvement

Biofeedback has been used for more than 50 years in rehabilitation to facilitate normal movement patterns after injury because of its ability to provide biological information to patients in real time that would otherwise be unknown.

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How to recover functions in the face of neurological disorders

Difficulties in performing activities of daily living such as moving, speaking or even swallowing are the main consequences of neurological disorders, which limit people's independence and also affect the family environment responsible for providing support and accompaniment.

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Treatment options for neurodegenerative diseases

Neurodegenerative diseases can be serious or life-threatening. And while most have no cure, proper treatment can help improve symptoms, relieve pain and increase mobility.

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Functional electrostimulation to restore mobility

Functional electrostimulation (FES) is a therapeutic technique that uses electrical currents to stimulate nerves and muscles to restore or improve motor function in patients with various neurological and muscular conditions.

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