Arm position makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate blood pressure measurement, new research shows.

A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during ...

The researchers found that when people had their arms hanging by their sides during the reading, their systolic pressure was ...

Deep brain stimulation may provide immediate improvement in arm and hand strength and function weakened by traumatic brain injury or stroke, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...

Stroke can be a life-altering event that strikes suddenly and unexpectedly. Often referred to as a “brain attack,” it can ...

1, 2024 — Deep brain stimulation may provide immediate improvement in arm and hand strength ... device may be beneficial for patients who have previously had a stroke and are planning to undergo ...

When someone suffers a stroke, time and choice of treatment are critical factors. The outcome largely depends on how quickly ...

Patients who lose the use of their hands and arms after a stroke or traumatic brain injury could regain some function through deep brain stimulation (DBS), new research demonstrates. DBS involves ...

Pickleball's rise in popularity has led to various injuries, most commonly resulting from falls or repetitive use.

A stroke patient has said the use of artificial intelligence ... When he arrived at hospital, his speech was slurred and he could not raise his arms. He says that because of his quick AI-enhanced ...

Researchers conclude that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP) screenings can substantially overestimate test results and may lead to a misdiagnosis of ...