Projected growth is attributed to pressure ulcer prevalence as well as climbing numbers of obese patients.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 03, 2013
Parker Hannifin device, being trialed at Shepherd Center, is selected for its innovation.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 17, 2013
ISIS-SMNRx drug is being studied as a treatment for all types of spinal muscular atrophy.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 30, 2013
New Discoveries
Rifton's team dynamic leads to an award-winning -- and clinician-pleasing -- multi-purpose device named TRAM.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 01, 2013
Partnership between PCORI and NIA will study falling injuries incurred by seniors.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 15, 2013
Observing may help prepare patients' brains to relearn skills.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jun 13, 2013
New Discoveries
Does power chair tracking technology help consumers to drive better?
- By Lois Brown, Michelle L. Lange
- Jun 01, 2013
New funding will support grants and studies aimed at better understanding -- and eventually eradicating -- MS.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 16, 2013
New process aims to reduce skin-related problems while increasing functionality.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 27, 2013
In Case You Missed It
Subjects propelled on level and sloped treadmill while using higher and lower backrests.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Feb 19, 2013
Indego device has been tried by patients with SCI.
Research involves use of patient-derived motor neurons.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 30, 2013
Drug will be the subject of a clinical trial in New York.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 15, 2013
Project examined flexibility and strength in middle-aged adults.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 03, 2013
Editor's Note
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 01, 2013
Understanding the role of VAPB could one day lead to treatment and prevention.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 17, 2012
New England Journal of Medicine discusses BG-12 findings.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 01, 2012
Spinal muscular atrophy, Duchenne MD would be among the conditions studied.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 01, 2012
Low survival rates may be caused by stem cell "suffocation," researchers say.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Sep 04, 2012
Five-year, multi-site study aims to improve consumers' wheelchair skills.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jul 31, 2012