Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Have you ever thought about what helps you do things like walking, turning pages, getting dressed, or standing up from a chair? It is a special network in your brain that sends signals to your muscles to help you move. When this network gets damaged, it can cause problems like shaking limbs, stiff muscles, and moving slowly. This happens to people with Parkinson’s disease, making simple tasks like turning pages or drinking a cup of tea hard. One cool treatment for this disease is called deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS sends electric pulses to the brain to fix the signals, restoring the proper connection between the brain and muscles. As a result, this treatment helps people with Parkinson’s disease move better and do their everyday activities more easily.
Source: Frontiers for Young Minds
Institution: United Arab Emirates University
Language: English
Subfield: Neurology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4414923575