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Author Spotlight: Using Motor Imagery Brain-Computer Interface to Improve Motor and Cognitive Function in Stroke Patients
Published on: September 1, 2023
[Stroke, follow-up and rehabilitation care]
Annabel Castex1, Mélanie Comte1
1Service de SSR PAP neuro-locomoteur, Hôpital Garonne, 224, avenue de Casselardit, TSA 40031, 31059 Toulouse Cedex 9, France.
Abstract:
Strokes are a common pathology in the elderly. Access to rehabilitation care improves the functional prognosis. Where should these elderly brain-injured patients be referred to after the acute phase and what follow-up and rehabilitation care is available to them?
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