Jennifer French

TL;DR: This paper summarizes the presentations and discussions from an open public workshop on the scientific and clinical considerations associated with the development of brain-computer interface (BCI) devices, defined for the purposes of this workshop as neuroprostheses that interface with the central or peripheral nervous system to restore lost motor or sensory capabilities.

TL;DR: Recommendations from an effort to identify and prioritize near-term treatment, investigational and translational approaches to addressing the pressing needs of people with SCI are reviewed.

TL;DR: Bladder and bowel dysfunction remain important unmet challenges for individuals living with SCI who answered the survey, and these individuals are willing to accept some potential risks of nerve stimulation approaches given potential benefits.

TL;DR: A personality disorder arises when one develops an inflexible and intransigent pattern of maladaptive thinking and behaving, which significantly impairs social or occupational functioning and can cause interpersonal distress.