Methods for treating and/or collecting information regarding neurological disorders, including language disorders

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7565199
APP PUB NO 20050033378A1
SERIAL NO

10731892

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Methods for treating and/or collecting information regarding neurological disorders, including language disorders. A method in accordance with one embodiment directing a patient to perform a language-based task, directing information to be collected, with the information corresponding to a level of neural activity in the patient's brain while the patient performs the language-based task, and, based at least in part on the information, selecting a stimulation site within the patient's skull for receiving an electrode coupleable to an electrical current. In further embodiments, at least one electrode can be placed at the stimulation site, and the patient's language disorder can be reduced by applying electrical stimulation directly to the stimulation site via the at least one electrode.

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ADVANCED NEUROMODULATION SYSTEMS INC6901 PRESTON ROAD PLANO TX 75024

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Pascual-Leone, Alvaro Wayland , US 24 1148
Sheffield, Warren Douglas Seattle , US 3 293

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