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Potential Benefits And Withdrawal Effects Of Cranial Nerve Non-Invasive Neuromodulation On Functional Mobility For Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury, Kati P. Liegl
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Objective: Document and describe benefits and withdrawal effects of the Cranial Nerve Non-Invasive Neuromodulation (CN-NINM) intervention.
Background: Neuromodulation techniques can be used for the treatment of many diagnoses and conditions. Many current neuromodulation techniques have or can have negative consequences such as high cost, risk of surgical complications or infections, effects not lasting without the drug or stimulation presence, and need for medical experts' direct oversight. A new rehabilitation intervention called CN-NINM may eliminate these negative factors, making it a promising tool for clinicians and participants. CN-NINM combines targeted training activities with mild, portable, electrical stimulation of the tongue to …