Stroke recovery is a journey through time, biology, and resilience. Each patient charts a unique course, influenced by the interplay of neural plasticity, structural integrity, and therapeutic effort. But amidst…
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Why We Must Stop Guessing and Start Reporting Right in Neurorehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation is a cornerstone of recovery for patients with neurological disorders, yet there’s an elephant in the room: most interventions in this field are poorly reported and nearly impossible to…
Desbloqueando la Recuperación: El Hipotálamo Lateral y una Nueva Frontera en la Rehabilitación Post-Lesión Medular Espinal.
La estimulación cerebral profunda (DBS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha sido durante mucho tiempo una promesa para abordar déficits neurológicos, pero su papel en la recuperación motora tras una…
Understanding and Addressing Post-Stroke Hemiplegic Gait—Insights and Innovations
The Complexity of Post-Stroke Walking Walking is a marvel of coordinated neuromuscular control, often taken for granted until it’s disrupted by a stroke. Post-stroke hemiplegic gait—characterized by spasticity, weakness, and…
Why «Rewiring the Brain» is the Wrong Metaphor
Stroke recovery is often described with phrases like «rewiring the brain» or «cortical remapping,» conjuring images of damaged neural circuits being reconfigured to restore lost abilities. While these ideas are…
Why Your Goals Should Be D.U.M.B. (and S.M.A.R.T.)
When it comes to goal-setting, we’ve all been taught to think in acronyms. Most are familiar with S.M.A.R.T. goals: a structured framework designed to keep our ambitions Specific, Measurable, Achievable,…