Functional Electrical Stimulation in Neurorehabilitation Synergy Effects of Technology and Therapy

This book explains to physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, interested physicians and clinicians the theoretical and practical applications of single- to multi-channel functional electrical stimulation for a wide range of neurological symptoms. The targeted electrical stim...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schick, Thomas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction and history of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)
  • 2 Plasticity and motor learning
  • 3 Clarification models and mode of action of FES
  • 4 Role of electrical parameters in FES
  • 5 ICF-based goals in FES
  • 6 FES for motor function disorders due to damage to the central nervous system
  • 7 FES to improve mobility
  • 8 Electrical stimulation for improvement of function and muscle architecture in lower motor neuron lesions
  • 9 Sensory afferent stimulation
  • 10 FES in facial rehabilitation
  • 11 FES in dysphagia treatment
  • 12 Treatment of dysarthria with FES
  • 13 FES in unilateral vocal fold paralysis
  • 14 Combination therapies with FES
  • 15 FES in neuro-urologic disorders
  • 16 FES and home-based therapy
  • 17 Evidence on FES
  • 18 Absolute and relative contraindications.