That is handled by a series of electrodes on the forearm which stimulate the finger muscles using Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS), hence the name. The problem with EMS for manipulating fingers ...

but few studies assessing the effectiveness of electrical stimulation therapy in patients with knee OA have been performed. A trial has now shown that electrical stimulation of the quadriceps is ...

Dementia and depression often go hand-in-hand in ... the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation in patients with Alzheimer's. "It is not the same as shock therapy," explained Dr.

Patients normally go through a course of physiotherapy to help them regain hand and arm strength ... However, a new form of therapy promises to transform the chances of restoring movement and ...

Now, an experimental home-based electrical therapy may be able help. As Dr. Mallika Marshall reports, dementia and depression often go hand-in-hand in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

The implant activates biomimetic ‘electrical epidural stimulation’ of muscles in harmony with robotic movements, resulting in coordinated muscle activity during therapy. In a proof-of-concept study ...