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Recovering Arm Functionality: Dr. Stoykov on Brain Injury
Dr. Mary Stoykov contributes to chapter 5 of "Healing the Broken Brain", explaining why the arm and hand recover slowest after a paralyzing incident such as a stroke or brain injury.
In the News
2023 Awardee: Jeremy D Brown, PhD
Jeremy D Brown's Project: Assessing Haptic Sensory Impairment and its Impact on Motor Control Post-Stroke
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Norman Plays Guitar as Therapy
Music therapy helps patients relax while providing another way to build strength and work on movements. Check out this video of Norman days after his stroke.
Patient Story
Pairing Rehabilitation Interventions to Maximize Efficiency and Recovery (PRIMER)
The goal of this project is to evaluate the paired contributions of intensity and variability of stepping training on lower extremity function post-stroke.
Research Project
Brian’s Journey: Advanced Technology Leads to Explosive Gains After Locked-in Syndrome
Following a cardiac procedure, post-surgical complications led to multiple strokes for Brian. He developed locked-in syndrome and, despite paralysis, was fully aware of his surroundings.
Patient Story
C-STAR Pilot Project Awardee Spotlight: Sunghoon Ivan Lee, PhD
Meet Dr. Lee and learn more about his passion for research and how his awarded C-STAR funding will impact stroke survivors.
In the News
Canadian Neurological Scale
Area of Assessment
AphasiaCognition
Functional Mobility
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Kyle's Journey with Locked-in Syndrome
At 30 years old, Kyle experienced a rare brainstem stroke causing a condition called locked-in syndrome. Although his cognitive abilities were completely intact, he was unable to move or talk.
Patient Story
Rivermead Mobility Index
Area of Assessment
Balance – Non-vestibularFunctional Mobility
Gait
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Lokomat Training
Lokomat training is a robot-assisted walking therapy to help a person whose ability to walk has been impaired due to stroke, SCI, TBI, or other condition.
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Trunk Impairment Scale
Time
minutes , Less than 20 minutes.Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure
Functional Behavior Profile
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingCognition
Executive Functioning
Functional Mobility
Life Participation
Patient Satisfaction
Reasoning/Problem Solving
Social Relationships
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
