Boston, MA - Results of a randomized trial confirm that intramuscular injections of botulinum toxin A (Botox® - Allergan) reduce the disability associated with spasticity in fingers and wrists after a ...

“After surviving a stroke, many patients don’t realize they can go on to develop this secondary condition and it’s important to understand the signs of spasticity as it can progress and worsen over ...

Physical rehabilitation and symptom management still remain the mainstay of treatment for stroke, as clot removal or ...

Cardiorespiratory exercise after ischemic stroke had benefits on cognition but not brain volume in a randomized controlled study conducted in Australia. In the PISCES-ZODIAC trial, an 8-week ...

(Reuters Health) - People who've had a stroke can improve their blood pressure and reduce their risk of repeat strokes if they exercise, according to a new review of previous studies. "One of the ...