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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2026 · 20 MIN

Can The Arm And Hand Improve About 5 Times More Than Usual Therapy?

from Health Research Digest with Leo and Eva · host Leo and Eva

In this rigorous meta-analysis, independent university researchers systematically reviewed multiple high-quality randomised controlled trials involving 815 stroke survivors with foot drop. They focused on real-world outcomes by measuring improvements in walking speed, functional walking distance, and perceived mobility after participants used targeted   EMS  technology or traditional ankle braces for weeks or months. The pooled evidence showed comparable benefits from both approaches on key daily walking measures. Published in a respected peer-reviewed journal by UK university scientists, this study provides credible, fact-based support that  EMS  may help stroke survivors walk more effectively. Readers will gain clear insights into what the research means for practical recovery options and why it matters. https://oriems.fit/blogs/research-digest/ems-stroke-toronto-study-arm-hand

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