Can tDCS enhance treatment of aphasia after stroke?

R Holland, J Crinion - Aphasiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Recent advances in the application of transcranial direct current stimulation
(tDCS) in healthy populations have led to the exploration of the technique as an adjuvant …

The potential effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on language functioning: combining neuromodulation and behavioral intervention in aphasia

P Marangolo - Neuroscience Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Aphasia is a highly disabling language disorder usually caused by a left stroke brain
damage. Even if traditional language therapies have been proved to induce an adequate …

Transcranial direct current stimulation in post stroke aphasia and primary progressive aphasia: Current knowledge and future clinical applications

R Sebastian, K Tsapkini, DC Tippett - NeuroRehabilitation, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in chronic
post stroke aphasia is documented in a substantial literature, and there is some new …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and language

A Monti, R Ferrucci, M Fumagalli, F Mameli… - Journal of Neurology …, 2013 - jnnp.bmj.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive neuromodulation technique
inducing prolonged brain excitability changes and promoting cerebral plasticity, is a …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation in post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation: A systematic review

E Biou, H Cassoudesalle, M Cogne, I Sibon… - Annals of physical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive tool that induces
neuromodulation in the brain. Several studies have shown the effectiveness of tDCS in …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation in post-stroke chronic aphasia: the impact of baseline severity and task specificity in a pilot sample

C Norise, D Sacchetti, R Hamilton - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Emerging evidence suggests that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve
aspects of language production in persons with chronic non-fluent aphasia due to left …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of transcranial direct current stimulation in primary progressive aphasia: methodological considerations

S Coemans, E Struys, D Vandenborre… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A variety of tDCS approaches has been used to investigate the potential of tDCS to improve
language outcomes, or slow down the decay of language competences caused by Primary …

Impact of combined transcranial direct current stimulation and speech-language therapy on spontaneous speech in aphasia: a randomized controlled double-blind …

E Guillouët, M Cogné, E Saverot, N Roche… - Journal of the …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: Aphasia recovery depends on neural reorganization, which can be enhanced by
speech-language therapy and noninvasive brain stimulation. Several studies suggested that …

Mechanisms of aphasia recovery after stroke and the role of noninvasive brain stimulation

RH Hamilton, EG Chrysikou, B Coslett - Brain and language, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the most frequent symptoms of unilateral stroke is aphasia, the impairment or loss of
language functions. Over the past few years, behavioral and neuroimaging studies have …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve naming ability in post-stroke aphasia: a critical review

MF ALHarbi, S Armijo-Olivo, ES Kim - Behavioural Brain Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive
neuromodulation tool that can be used to influence cortical brain activity to induce …