A survey on foot drop and functional electrical stimulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s41315-019-00088-1
Abstract: The weakness of the lower leg muscles due to nerve damage or muscle weakness can result in foot drop, a change in gait that manifests as an inability to lift the toes of the foot… read more here.
Keywords: electrical stimulation; functional electrical; drop; foot drop ... See more keywords
Functional Electrical Stimulation-A New Therapeutic Approach to Enhance Exercise Intensity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: A Randomized, Controlled Crossover Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.02.002
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of quadriceps functional electrical stimulation (FES)-cycling on exertional oxygen uptake (V˙o2) compared with placebo FES-cycling in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DESIGN A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial.… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; chronic obstructive; fes cycling; disease ... See more keywords
Point-to-point repetitive control of functional electrical stimulation for drop-foot
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conengprac.2019.104280
Abstract: Abstract Drop-Foot is a common problem resulting from a range of neurological conditions, and prevents normal leg swing during gait, leading to abnormal, inefficient motion with an increased risk of falling. It damages the quality… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; control; point; drop foot ... See more keywords
Effects of functional electrical stimulation on gait in people with multiple sclerosis - A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2017.01.010
Abstract: BACKGROUND Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is commonly used to ameliorate gait deficits in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). This review critically evaluates the literature describing the orthotic and therapeutic effects of FES on gait in… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; stimulation; multiple sclerosis; review ... See more keywords
Neuromodulation for Functional Electrical Stimulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2018.12.011
Abstract: This article describes the application of neuromodulation in different ways to motor recovery, to replace lost function, or to improve function of organ systems for those who have experienced spinal cord injury or stroke. Multiple… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; medicine; electrical stimulation; neuromodulation ... See more keywords
An initial study on the effect of functional electrical stimulation in erectile dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1038/s41443-018-0024-8
Abstract: Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects approximately 150 million men worldwide. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) therapy has shown a high regenerative capacity for smooth muscle cells and, therefore, is being increasingly adopted. FES can be a beneficial… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; trial; treatment; erectile dysfunction ... See more keywords
Non-invasive, Brain-controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation for Locomotion Rehabilitation in Individuals with Paraplegia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-43041-9
Abstract: Spinal cord injury (SCI) impairs the flow of sensory and motor signals between the brain and the areas of the body located below the lesion level. Here, we describe a neurorehabilitation setup combining several approaches… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; stimulation; electrical stimulation; non invasive ... See more keywords
A wireless wearable surface functional electrical stimulator
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DOI: 10.1080/00207217.2017.1312708
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, a wireless wearable functional electrical stimulator controlled by Android phone with real-time-varying stimulation parameters for multichannel surface functional electrical stimulation application has been developed. It can help post-stroke patients using more… read more here.
Keywords: surface functional; functional electrical; wireless wearable; stimulation ... See more keywords
End-user and clinician perspectives on the viability of wearable functional electrical stimulation garments after stroke and spinal cord injury
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DOI: 10.1080/17483107.2019.1668974
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Functional electrical stimulation (FES), through repetitive training (FES-therapy) or continuous assistance (neuro-prosthesis), can restore motor function after paralysis due to spinal cord injury or stroke. With current technology, patients are often incapable of… read more here.
Keywords: functional electrical; end; stimulation; electrical stimulation ... See more keywords
Hybrid Functional Electrical Stimulation improves anaerobic threshold in first three years following spinal cord injury.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2021.0459
Abstract: The purpose of the present investigation was to assess the effects of whole-body exercise on anaerobic threshold in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max) and oxygen uptake at anaerobic threshold (AT)… read more here.
Keywords: hybrid functional; injury; functional electrical; anaerobic threshold ... See more keywords
Optimal design of electrodes for functional electrical stimulation applications to single layer isotropic tissues
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DOI: 10.1108/compel-08-2022-0293
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the design of skin surface electrodes for functional electrical stimulation using an isotropic single layered model of the skin and underlying tissue. A concentric ring electrode… read more here.
Keywords: electrode; configuration; geometry; design ... See more keywords