Essays about: "transcutaneous"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word transcutaneous.
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1. Evaluation of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation parameters for rehabilitation of median and ulnar nerve injury
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : The rehabilitation techniques currently available for patients who suffer from injury to the ulnar or median nerve tends to give suboptimal results. Typically, adults who are operated due to a complete transection of the median or ulnar nerve never regain normal sensibility in the injured hand leading to severe limitations in terms of hand function. READ MORE
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2. The impact of ion drift in a Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation model
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : A major area of research in neuroscience is the effect of stimulating nerves into activation from extrinsic stimuli. This is commonly done with electric currents and external skin-contact electrodes. READ MORE
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3. Closed-Loop EEG BCI: VR and Electrical Stimulation to treat Neuropathic Pain
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Chronic pain is a life-threatening disease affecting over 20% of theU.S. adult population as of 2016. It impacts the physical as well as emotional components of a human being significantly affecting a person’s quality of life. READ MORE
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4. Har Transkutan Elektrisk Nervstimulering en smärtlindrande effekt på hundar med osteoartrit : utvärderat med aktivitetsmonitor
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Hälta är den näst vanligaste orsaken till att djurägare idag söker veterinärvård för sina hundar. Kronisk ledsmärta sekundärt till osteoartrit (OA) ger kliniska tecken som stelhet, hälta och motvillighet att röra sig. Smärtan behandlas vanligen farmakologiskt med icke-steroida antiinflammatoriska medel (NSAID’s). READ MORE
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5. Can electrical pulses be adapted to create life-like perceptions?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : The next big step to improve prosthetics and make the lives of people living with certain physical disabilities less restricted is to provide them with sensory feedback. Today most feedback systems used in prosthetics are mechanical but with the recent developments in sensors and the processing of their input electrical stimulation is becoming an increasingly promising way to convey touch, pressure and movement. READ MORE