Press

The study is funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme. .  The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.

PRESS ARTICLES:

16th April 2025: Click here to read 'Somerset stroke care colleagues test pioneering nerve stimulation therapy.'

30th Jan 2025: Click here to read the BBC article about TRICEPS in Leeds

23rd Jan 2025: Click here to listen to BBC Dorset Breakfast radio interview with a participant in the TRICEPS trial and Stroke Therapist Louise Johnson at Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust (interview starts at 08:15 minutes within the clip)

23rd Jan 2025: Click here to read the ITV Meridian News article (Dorset)

23rd Jan 2025: Click here to read the article about TRICEPS in Dorset by the BBC

22nd Jan 2025: Click here to listen to BBC radio Sheffield interview with a participant in the TRICEPS trial and Dr Ali Ali from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (interview starts at 1:37:20 within the clip)

17th Jan 2025: Click here to read the article about TRICEPS in the Bournemouth Daily Echo

7th Jan 2025: Click here to read the Daily Mail article about TRICEPS

3rd December 2024: Click here to view the King's College Hospital press release: 'BBC- Stroke patients test new nerve stimulation therapy'.

29th November 2024: Click here to view the BBC article produced by King's: 'Kings College trials stimulation therapy for stroke patients- BBC News'.

29th Nov 2024: Click here to read the BBC London news article about TRICEPS 

Nov 2024: Click here to view the press release by Kings College Hospital, London 

Nov 2024: Click here to view the blog post on the Different Strokes website.

29th October 2024: Click here to view The Yorkshire Post Stroke article by Robert Minton-Taylor: 'Breakthroughs in helping stroke victims to recover'.

29th October 2024: Click here to view Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust news article: 'Leeds Community Trust Joins Revolutionary Stroke Trial'.

29th October 2024: Click here to view the BBC Sheffield radio segment with Dr Ali Ali on World Stroke Day. 

29th October 2024: Click here to view the Sheffield Star 'Revolutionary trial gives hope to stroke survivors'

12th August 2024: Click here to view article in the Independent featuring the TRICEPS trial: 'How your vagus nerve could solve you anxiety and your insomnia'

23rd July 2024: Click here to view Manchester Evening News article 'I was paralysed, but a miraculous tickle in my ear could get my body working again'

23rd July 2024: Click here to view Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust news piece: ' Thousands of stroke survivors could benefit from pioneering treatment being trialled in Manchester'

04th March 2024: Click here to view Norfolk Health and Care NHS Trust news piece: NCH&C Research Team tests post-stroke nerve stimulation rehab

26th February 2024: Click here to view Dorset HealthCare news piece: ' Dorset trusts taking part in groundbreaking stroke rehab trial'. 

27th February 2024: Click here  to view Dorset Echo press release: 'Dorset Healthcare offer pioneering TRICEPS stroke treatment'

28th January 2024: Click here to view the Sheffield Star' “It made a massive difference”: Sheffield experts test no-surgery therapy to strengthen stroke survivors' arms

17th January 2024: Click here to view the BBC press release for South Yorkshire: ‘£2m electrical earpiece trial for stroke patients'.

17th January 2024: Click here to view Sheffield Teaching Hospitals news piece: 'Stroke experts to test new nerve stimulation therapy in bid to improve hand and arm weakness in stroke survivors'.

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TRICEPS Trial clip from BBC Look North (Yorkshire) shown on 18th January 2024. With thanks to BBC Look North for allowing us to share this clip.