Posts by: Diogo Pinto

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There is limited evidence supporting the current therapies used to manage pain in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy, according to a recent study. Further research to explore multidisciplinary interventions ... Read more

November 9, 2018November 9, 2018

Neural Stem Cells Help Repair Brain Injuries, Restore Movement in Cerebral Palsy Mouse Model

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Neural stem cells can repair damaged parts of the brain while restoring motor impairments in a mouse model of mice of cerebral palsy, a study has found. The study, “Exogeneous neural ... Read more

August 8, 2018August 8, 2018

Registry at U.S. Cord Blood Bank May Be Valuable for Characterizing Cerebral Palsy Patients, Study Shows

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Data collected from a registry established at a private U.S. cord blood bank called the Longitudinal Umbilical Stem cell Monitoring and Treatment Research (LUSTRE) may provide valuable information about patients ... Read more

August 1, 2018August 1, 2018

Virtual Reality Could Help Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Study Suggests

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A virtual reality system equipped with wearable haptic technology could help children with cerebral palsy and other neuromotor impairments rehabilitate upper limbs, an Italian study suggested. The study, “Wearable haptics and ... Read more