stroke survivor

Stroke survivors can improve their walking recovery with sensory devices

Stroke survivors may be able to improve their walking recovery with the use of sensory devices that are currently being developed by researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University, in conjunction with technology firm Lucid Innovation. These devices will be worn by stroke survivors to aid in walking therapy by sensing stride patterns and symmetry. The devices ...click here to read more

Stroke survivor’s spouse faces health issues

Research from the American Heart Association (AHA) suggests spouses of stroke survivors suffer an increased risk of mental and physical health issues, which can span over many years. Researchers looked at individuals in their mid-sixties who had survived a stroke (248 survivors) along with their spouse prior to stroke onset, and then compared the results ...click here to read more