Neuroplasticity can be defined as the ability of the nervous system to respond to intrinsic or
extrinsic stimuli by reorganizing its structure, function and connections. Major advances in the …

… With motor complete lesions (AIS A/AIS B) the majority of functional return is within the zone
of … As AIS B patients show greater spontaneous recovery than AIS A patients, the number of …

Foreword This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …

Objective: To compare the efficacy of step training with body weight support on a treadmill (BWSTT)
with over-ground practice to the efficacy of a defined over-ground mobility therapy (…

… Prof Bruce H Dobkin Bruce H Dobkin … Correspondence: Prof Bruce H Dobkin, Department
of Neurology, University of California Los Angeles, Reed Neurologic Research Center, 710 …

… In brief, ASIA classifies individuals as follows: A, no sensory or motor function below the
lesion including the sacral segments S 4 –S 5 ; B, sensory but not motor function is preserved …

Background Locomotor training, including the use of body-weight support in treadmill
stepping, is a physical therapy intervention used to improve recovery of the ability to walk after …

Sullivan KJ, Knowlton BJ, Dobkin BH. Step training with body weight support: effect of treadmill
speed and practice paradigms on poststroke locomotor recovery. Arch Phys Med Rehabil …

… Current BCIs have maximum information transfer rates of up to 25 b/min. Achievement of
greater speed and accuracy requires improvements in signal acquisition and processing, in …

… subjects initially enrolled in a clinical trial as either ASIA A or ASIA B. The obvious drawback
for ASIA A and ASIA B subjects is that they initially have motor-complete spinal injuries and …