Brain Stimulation May Help Improve Stroke Recovery

A Cleveland Clinic study suggests that stimulating certain parts of the brain may be especially helpful in stroke motor recovery.

Published: September 12, 2014

Conflicting findings in studies of brain stimulation of stroke patients may have dampened enthusiasm for this therapy that once seemed so promising. But a recent study out of the Lerner Research Institute at Cleveland Clinic offers renewed hope that brain stimulation may still play an important role in stroke recovery.