A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up, he couldn't move his left arm or leg.

1 Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2 Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada 3 WinSport ...

The race is currently on to develop an effective and simple diagnostic tool to help identify patients suffering from mild cognitive impairment (MCI). A new study is suggesting that a simple at-home ...

A simple technique to measure an individual's visual processing speed -- the speed at which an individual can comprehend visual information -- has been developed in order to identify whether or not ...

The eSDMT enables frequent remote cognitive assessments for pwMS, shifting from cross-sectional to longitudinal evaluation frameworks. The study showed strong concurrent validity and test-retest ...

Memory problems have long been considered the primary hallmark of dementia, but a team of researchers is now challenging this view. They argue that changes in sensory perception – from vision to ...

VibraTip (McCallan Medical) is a device resembling a small keyring fob that provides a near‑silent vibration of consistent amplitude, at a frequency similar to that of a calibrated tuning fork. It is ...

A pair of biomarkers of brain function -- one that represents 'listening effort,' and another that measures ability to process rapid changes in frequencies -- may help to explain why a person with ...

Widely used clinical concussion tests miss important changes to brain function in hockey players who have been cleared to return to play, a new multi-year study reveals. Researchers at Simon Fraser ...