In the method developed in Ilmenau, brain waves are measured and analysed in real time and parameters for electrical stimulation of the brain are derived from the data obtained In a major international research project, the Technische Universität Ilmenau is developing a telemedicine method that will enable stroke patients to undergo rehabilitation at home. This would mean that people who have suffered motor dysfunctions as a result of brain damage would no longer be forced to go to hospital for rehabilitation measures. In Europe, such physical dysfunctions after a stroke are a major reason for the high need for care. The project, which will run for two years, is being funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research with almost 120,000 euros.
There is already a serious shortage of nursing staff throughout Europe. In rural regions in particular, it is becoming increasingly difficult to ensure adequate medical care and rehabilitation. ...
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