OBJECTIVES Increased resistance to stretch of muscles after stroke may be the result of centrally mediated neural factors such as spasticity or local, peripheral factors such as muscle contracture or ...

A third of stroke survivors experienced upper extremity pain, which was associated with poor arm functional recovery at 12 ...

The geko device combines use with existing treatments to improve spasticity and range of motion following stroke, and in ...

Apr. 10, 2025 — A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) reveals the neural mechanisms that contribute to urinary incontinence, a common condition affecting stroke ...

Background OnabotulinumtoxinA has demonstrated significant benefit in adult focal spasticity. This study reviews the injection patterns (i.e., muscle distribution, dosing) of onabotulinumtoxinA ...

they can be used for a wide variety of medical indications and are often used to relieve spasticity in patients following stroke, traumatic brain injury or other neurological conditions.

A thrombotic stroke occurs when a blood clot, also called a thrombus, blocks blood flow through the brain artery in which it formed. The clot can disrupt oxygen delivery to the brain, causing ...

The Vatican reported the cause of death as a stroke leading to coma and heart failure. Dr. Praveen Gupta cited advanced age, diabetes, high blood pressure, and lung disease as contributing factors.

By Nina Agrawal The Vatican said on Monday that Pope Francis died of a stroke, followed by a coma and the collapse of his cardiovascular system. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain ...

Pope Francis's official cause of death has been revealed. The pontiff died early Monday morning after suffering a cerebral stroke that led to a coma and irreversible heart failure, according to the ...

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The Vatican has officially announced that Pope Francis passed away due to a cerebral stroke, leading to a coma and ultimately, irreversible heart failure. Dr. Andrea Arcangeli, Director of Health ...