# Should stroke patients train like athletes?

Episodio de [CEN Neurorehabilitation podcast](https://escuchario.semeescucha.es/podcast/cen-neurorehabilitation-podcast), de CEN Centro Europeo de Neurociencias.

- Publicado: 18 de abril de 2026
- Duración: 20 min
- Temporada 1, episodio 3
- Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/1110e6804/podcast/play/118649825/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-18%2Fe6450b98-7814-1db5-3032-0e068fc1867e.m4a
- Página: https://escuchario.semeescucha.es/podcast/cen-neurorehabilitation-podcast/episodio/880860-should-stroke-patients-train-like-athletes

## Sobre este episodio

What you’ll learn in this episode: The Athlete Model: Why the nervous system deserves the same 24/7 high-performance care given to NBA players or Red Bull athletes, rather than "factory-style" 45-minute sessions. The Critical Window: The biological "clicking clock" of plasticity that makes the first 1.5 to 3 months after a stroke the most vital period for recovery. Technology as an "Infected Behavioral Experience": How immersive gaming, motion capture, and force sensors are being used to fill "dead hours" in hospital rooms with high-intensity training. The "Chosen Ones": Why therapists are the most important profession in the hospital and why technology will never—and should never—replace human-to-human contact. This is more than a discussion about medicine; it is an audacious call to action to move beyond "magical thinking" and pills, toward a scalable, science-backed revolution in human behavior and care.

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