Search Results - "Raghavan, Preeti"
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Upper Limb Motor Impairment After Stroke
Published in Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America (01-11-2015)“…Understanding poststroke upper limb impairment is essential to planning therapeutic efforts to restore function. However, determining which upper limb…”
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Role of joint interactions in upper limb joint movements: a disability simulation study using wearable inertial sensors for 3D motion capture
Published in Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (05-11-2024)“…Abstract Background Restriction of movement at a joint due to disease or dysfunction can alter the range of motion (ROM) at other joints due to joint…”
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Emerging Therapies for Spastic Movement Disorders
Published in Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America (01-08-2018)“…Spasticity develops as a result of central nervous system (CNS) injury; however, secondary changes within the muscles and connective tissue also contribute to…”
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Pilot study quantifying muscle glycosaminoglycan using bi-exponential T1ρ mapping in patients with muscle stiffness after stroke
Published in Scientific reports (06-07-2021)“…Post stroke muscle stiffness is a common problem, which left untreated can lead to disabling muscle contractures. The purpose of this pilot study was to…”
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Viscoelastic Properties of Hyaluronan in Physiological Conditions [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Published in F1000 research (2015)“…Hyaluronan (HA) is a high molecular weight glycosaminoglycan of the extracellular matrix (ECM), which is particularly abundant in soft connective tissues…”
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The Present and Future of Robotic Technology in Rehabilitation
Published in Current physical medicine and rehabilitation reports (01-12-2016)“…Robotic technology designed to assist rehabilitation can potentially increase the efficiency of, and accessibility to, therapy by assisting therapists to…”
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Measuring myofascial shear strain in chronic shoulder pain with ultrasound shear strain imaging: a case report
Published in BMC musculoskeletal disorders (27-05-2024)“…Dysfunctional gliding of deep fascia and muscle layers forms the basis of myofascial pain and dysfunction, which can cause chronic shoulder pain. Ultrasound…”
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Nonlinear functional muscle network based on information theory tracks sensorimotor integration post stroke
Published in Scientific reports (29-07-2022)“…Sensory information is critical for motor coordination. However, understanding sensorimotor integration is complicated, especially in individuals with…”
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Improvisation and live accompaniment increase motor response and reward during a music playing task
Published in Scientific reports (07-06-2024)“…Music provides a reward that can enhance learning and motivation in humans. While music is often combined with exercise to improve performance and upregulate…”
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Human Recombinant Hyaluronidase Injections For Upper Limb Muscle Stiffness in Individuals With Cerebral Injury: A Case Series
Published in EBioMedicine (01-07-2016)“…Spasticity, muscle stiffness and contracture cause severe disability after central nervous system injury. However, current treatment options for spasticity…”
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Efficacy and safety of using auditory-motor entrainment to improve walking after stroke: a multi-site randomized controlled trial of InTandemTM
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2024)“…Walking slowly after stroke reduces health and quality of life. This multi-site, prospective, interventional, 2-arm randomized controlled trial (NCT04121754)…”
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Compensatory motor control after stroke: an alternative joint strategy for object-dependent shaping of hand posture
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-06-2010)“…Efficient grasping requires planned and accurate coordination of finger movements to approximate the shape of an object before contact. In healthy subjects,…”
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Alterations in motor modules and their contribution to limitations in force control in the upper extremity after stroke
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (28-07-2022)“…The generation of isometric force at the hand can be mediated by activating a few motor modules. Stroke induces alterations in motor modules underlying…”
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Densification: Hyaluronan Aggregation in Different Human Organs
Published in Bioengineering (Basel) (05-04-2022)“…Hyaluronan (HA) has complex biological roles that have catalyzed clinical interest in several fields of medicine. In this narrative review, we provide an…”
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Effect of blocking tactile information from the fingertips on adaptation and execution of grip forces to friction at the grasping surface
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-03-2016)“…Adaptation of fingertip forces to friction at the grasping surface is necessary to prevent use of inadequate or excessive grip forces. In the current study we…”
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Mechanisms and benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in individuals with stroke: emerging role of its impact on improving cardiovascular and neurovascular health
Published in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine (02-05-2024)“…Human and animal studies have demonstrated the mechanisms and benefits of aerobic exercise for both cardiovascular and neurovascular health. Aerobic exercise…”
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Enriched Music-supported Therapy for chronic stroke patients: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Published in BMC neurology (12-01-2021)“…Residual motor deficits of the upper limb in patients with chronic stroke are common and have a negative impact on autonomy, participation and quality of life…”
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Efficacy of contralaterally controlled functional electrical stimulation compared to cyclic neuromuscular electrical stimulation and task-oriented training for recovery of hand function after stroke: study protocol for a multi-site randomized controlled trial
Published in Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine (12-05-2022)“…Multi-site studies in stroke rehabilitation are important for determining whether a technology and/or treatment can be successfully administered by sites other…”
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Stiffness and echogenicity: Development of a stiffness-echogenicity matrix for clinical problem solving
Published in European journal of translational myology (12-09-2019)“…The assessment of soft tissue stiffness is important to evaluate many neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Several tools have been proposed for the assessment of…”
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