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Therapeutic electrical stimulation that avoids undesirable activation

  • US 20080071318A1
  • Filed: 09/14/2006
  • Published: 03/20/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/14/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method implementable by a medical device to select energy parameters for therapeutic electrical stimulation, comprising:

  • measuring a strength-duration relationship for at least one desired activation produced by the therapeutic electrical stimulation;

    providing a strength-duration relationship for at least one undesirable activation produced by the therapeutic electrical stimulation; and

    selecting, based on the desired and undesirable strength-duration relationships, one or more energy parameters for the therapeutic electrical stimulation that produce the desired activation and avoid the undesirable activation.

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