Neuromuscular electrical stimulation in neurorehabilitation

LR Sheffler, J Chae - Muscle & Nerve: Official Journal of the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a comprehensive overview of the clinical uses of neuromuscular
electrical stimulation (NMES) for functional and therapeutic applications in subjects with …

Neural interfaces for the brain and spinal cord—restoring motor function

A Jackson, JB Zimmermann - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2012 - nature.com
Regaining motor function is of high priority to patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). A variety
of electronic devices that interface with the brain or spinal cord, which have applications in …

Efficient neuroplasticity induction in chronic stroke patients by an associative brain-computer interface

N Mrachacz-Kersting, N Jiang… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have the potential to improve functionality in chronic stoke
patients when applied over a large number of sessions. Here we evaluated the effect and …

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation‐promoted plasticity of the human brain

RG Carson, AR Buick - The Journal of physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The application of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to paretic limbs has
demonstrated utility for motor rehabilitation following brain injury. When NMES is delivered …

Peripheral electrical stimulation to induce cortical plasticity: a systematic review of stimulus parameters

LS Chipchase, SM Schabrun, PW Hodges - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Peripheral electrical stimulation (ES) is commonly used as an intervention to facilitate
movement and relieve pain in a variety of conditions. It is widely accepted that ES induces …

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation for motor restoration in hemiplegia

JS Knutson, MJ Fu, LR Sheffler… - Physical Medicine and …, 2015 - pmr.theclinics.com
Motor impairment is common after stroke and directly impacts the stroke survivor's function
and quality of life. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) may reduce disability by …

Does functional electrical stimulation for foot drop strengthen corticospinal connections?

DG Everaert, AK Thompson… - … and neural repair, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Long-term use of a foot-drop stimulator applying functional electrical
stimulation (FES) to the common peroneal nerve improves walking performance even when …

Precise temporal association between cortical potentials evoked by motor imagination and afference induces cortical plasticity

N Mrachacz‐Kersting, SR Kristensen… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Key points• Here we use the naturally generated brain activation when a person imagines a
simple movement and combine this with the afferent inflow that would be generated had the …

[HTML][HTML] Neural adaptations to electrical stimulation strength training

T Hortobágyi, NA Maffiuletti - European journal of applied physiology, 2011 - Springer
This review provides evidence for the hypothesis that electrostimulation strength training
(EST) increases the force of a maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) through neural …

Central contributions to contractions evoked by tetanic neuromuscular electrical stimulation

DF Collins - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2007 - journals.lww.com
COLLINS, DF Central contributions to contractions evoked by tetanic neuromuscular
electrical stimulation. Exerc. Sport Sci. Rev., Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 102Y109, 2007. Tetanic …