[2] All DBS systems include hand-held therapy controllers that patients obtain for home-use. With this technical device, patients are able to switch stimulation off and on, to in- or decrease it ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the internal pallidum (GPi) has been demonstrated as a safe and effective treatment for genetic dystonia in adolescents and adults. The results of DBS in children are ...
Nat Clin Pract Neurol. 2008;4(8):424-426. Several factors limit the capacity of the clinical results to date to rule out DBS as a neuroprotective therapy. First, continued functional decline does ...
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an innovative treatment option for individuals suffering from treatment-resistant mental disorders, particularly obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and depression.
Historically this has required regular manual adjustments in a clinical setting. After several years of Irish patients having to travel abroad – mostly to the UK – for the procedure, the treatment is ...
The medtech giant says the approval and first-in-Europe patient programming highlight significant advancements in personalized DBS therapy for people with Parkinson’s. BrainSense aDBS ...
Now with the new adaptive DBS, patients with Parkinson’s disease can benefit from real-time, adaptive therapy that dynamically adjusts stimulation based on each patient’s unique brain activity ...
At Havern School, therapy is as fundamental as math or science, helping to demystify and reduce stigma for our students. 📘💡 For families in schools without this integration, encouraging your ...