Estimating resting motor thresholds in transcranial magnetic stimulation research and practice: a computer simulation evaluation of best methods

JJ Borckardt, Z Nahas, J Koola, MS George - The journal of ECT, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Resting motor threshold is the basic unit of dosing in transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TMS) research and practice. There is little consensus on how best to estimate …

Threshold tracking transcranial magnetic stimulation: effects of age and gender on motor cortical function

K Shibuya, SB Park, N Geevasinga, W Huynh… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Recently, the utility of threshold tracking paired-pulse transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TTTMS), to measure changes in cortical excitabilitability, has been established …

The variability of intracortical inhibition and facilitation

M Orth, AH Snijders, JC Rothwell - Clinical neurophysiology, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess the variability of transcranial magnetic stimulation paired pulse
measurements of cortical excitability between subjects, between sessions and within …

A checklist to reduce response variability in studies using transcranial magnetic stimulation for assessment of corticospinal excitability: a systematic review of the …

M Pellegrini, M Zoghi, S Jaberzadeh - Brain Connectivity, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Response variability between individuals (interindividual variability) and within individuals
(intraindividual variability) is an important issue in the transcranial magnetic stimulation …

Intra-subject consistency and reliability of response following 2 mA transcranial direct current stimulation

K Dyke, S Kim, GM Jackson, SR Jackson - Brain stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a popular non-invasive brain
stimulation technique that has been shown to influence cortical excitability. While polarity …

Low level of intracortical inhibition in children shown by transcranial magnetic stimulation

V Mall, S Berweck, UM Fietzek, FX Glocker… - …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an established neurophysiological tool to
evaluate the integrity and maturation of the corticospinal tract. TMS was used in this study to …

Comparison of different baseline conditions in evaluating factors that influence motor cortex excitability

L Labruna, M Fernández-del-Olmo, RB Ivry - Brain stimulation, 2011 - Elsevier
Identifying task-related changes in cortical excitability requires comparing motor evoked
potentials (MEPs) measured under an experimental condition with that obtained in a …

A standardized motor threshold estimation procedure for transcranial magnetic stimulation research

DJLG Schutter, J van Honk - The journal of ECT, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To introduce and to test a simple standardized motor threshold (MT) estimation
procedure for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) research. Methods: A 5-step MT …

Neuromodulatory effects and reproducibility of the most widely used repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation protocols

J Magnuson, MA Ozdemir, E Mathieson, S Kirkman… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is widely used in both
research and clinical settings to modulate human brain function and behavior through the …

An optimal protocol for measurement of corticospinal excitability, short intracortical inhibition and intracortical facilitation in the rectus femoris

CG Brownstein, P Ansdell, J Škarabot… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study aimed to determine the optimal application of single-and paired-pulse transcranial
magnetic stimulation (TMS) in the rectus femoris. Twenty-nine male adults participated in the …