Research & Clinical Studies
Evidence-based wearable therapy
Our wearable therapy systems are backed by years of clinical research demonstrating significant improvements in patient outcomes.
Key Research Findings
Clinical studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of AxioBionics wearable therapy systems.
Our Research Approach
We are committed to evidence-based development and continuous improvement of our wearable therapy systems.
Clinical Trials
Rigorous clinical studies to validate the effectiveness and safety of our wearable therapy systems.
Long-term Studies
Longitudinal research tracking patient outcomes over extended periods to ensure lasting benefits.
Peer Review
Publishing findings in medical journals for independent validation by the scientific community.
Clinical Studies
Browse our published research organized by condition.
The Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Shoulder Subluxation, Arm Function Recovery, and Shoulder Pain in Hemiplegic Stroke Patients
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2005
Chae J, Bethoux F, Bohinc T et al.
Functional Electrical Stimulation Enhancement of Upper Extremity Functional Recovery During Stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2007
Alon G, Levitt AF, McCarthy PA
Long-term Effectiveness of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Promoting Motor Recovery of the Upper Extremity After Stroke
Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 2010
Hsu SS, Hu MH, Wang YH et al.
Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation in Improving Clinical Outcomes in the Upper Arm Following Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BioMed Research International, 2014
Meilink A, Hemmen B, Seelen HAM et al.
Effects of Electrical Stimulation in Spastic Muscles After Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Clinical Rehabilitation, 2015
Stein C, Fritsch CG, Robinson C et al.
Does Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation Improve Function in Children with Disabilities? A Comprehensive Literature Review
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2006
Kerr C, McDowell B, Cosgrove A et al.
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Versus Volitional Isometric Strength Training in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Preliminary Study
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2007
Stackhouse SK, Binder-Macleod SA, Stackhouse CA et al.
Rehabilitation with Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Leads to Functional Gains in Ambulation in Patients with Secondary Progressive and Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Series Report
Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy, 2014
Chang E, Ghosh N, Yanni D et al.
Exploring Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Intensity Effects on Multifidus Muscle Activity in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
Clinical Biomechanics, 2011
Coghlan S, Crowe L, McCarthyPersson U et al.
Effectiveness of Lumbar Orthoses in Low Back Pain: Review of the Literature and Our Results
European Spine Journal, 2009
Calmels P, Queneau P, Hamonet C et al.
Direct and Indirect Benefits Reported by Users of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Qualitative Exploration Using Patient Interviews
Physical Therapy, 2015
Gladwell PW, Badlan K, Cramp F et al.
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training Results in Enhanced Activation of Spinal Stabilizing Muscles During Spinal Loading and Improvements in Pain Ratings
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2016
Coghlan S, Crowe L, McCarthyPersson U et al.
Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy and Decreased Intramuscular Fat After Unilateral Resistance Training in Spinal Cord Injury: Case Report
Spinal Cord, 2013
Ryan TE, Brizendine JT, McCully KK
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Training Results in Enhanced Activation of Spinal Stabilizing Muscles During Spinal Loading and Improvements in Pain Ratings
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2015
Coghlan S, Crowe L
Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation on the Effort and Speed of Walking in People with Foot Drop
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1999
Taylor PN, Burridge JH, Dunkerley AL et al.
WalkAide Improves Walking for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis and Foot Drop
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2006
Mount J, Dacko S
Neuromuscular Stimulation for Upper Extremity Motor Recovery in Hemiplegic Patients
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998
Chae J, Bethoux F, Bohinc T et al.
Functional Electrical Stimulation in the Rehabilitation of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Injury, 2009
Ng SS, Hui-Chan CW
Upper Extremity Research
A comprehensive 10-year longitudinal study followed patients using wearable electrical stimulation therapy, revealing substantial enhancements in arm usage among individuals with hemiparesis and hemiplegia.
Study Highlights
- Average increase in arm usage from 9.9% to 42%
- Long-term sustained improvements in motor function
- Enhanced quality of life and daily activity participation
- Non-invasive treatment with minimal side effects
Arm Usage Improvement
Average results from 10-year longitudinal study
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