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A city-based neurologist working at a private hospital has devised an innovative way to detect a stroke. His mantra: stand ...

A groundbreaking trial, to test a device designed to help people regain arm strength after a stroke, is being led by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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Prior research at another hospital used asymmetric arm weakness (AAW) and headpulse data to create an algorithm that was 91% sensitive and 93% specific for large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke. This ...

Introduction: Upper extremity impairment is common after stroke. The Neofect Smart Glove is a novel virtual reality-based portable rehabilitation system that may help restore hand and arm function.