Short-and long-term effect of rTMS on motor function recovery after ischemic stroke

EM Khedr, NAE Fetoh - Restorative neurology and …, 2010 - content.iospress.com
This review discusses the clinical results that were obtained by applying rTMS in acute and
chronic ischemic stroke patients. These studies included only the recovery of motor disability …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation at 1Hz and 5Hz produces sustained improvement in motor function and disability after ischaemic stroke

TH Emara, RR Moustafa, NM Elnahas… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a simple and non‐
invasive method of augmenting motor recovery after stroke, probably mediated by restoring …

Long‐term effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on motor function recovery after acute ischemic stroke

EM Khedr, AE Etraby, M Hemeda… - Acta Neurologica …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective–Although there is evidence for short term benefits of rTMS in stroke, longer term
effects have not been reported. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of two …

New modalities of brain stimulation for stroke rehabilitation

MA Edwardson, TH Lucas, JR Carey… - Experimental brain …, 2013 - Springer
Stroke is a leading cause of disability, and the number of stroke survivors continues to rise.
Traditional neurorehabilitation strategies aimed at restoring function to weakened limbs …

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on upper-limb and finger function in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

G Chen, T Lin, M Wu, G Cai, Q Ding, J Xu, W Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a promising intervention
for stroke rehabilitation. Several studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of rTMS in …

Effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) after acute stroke: A one‐year longitudinal randomized trial

YZ Guan, J Li, XW Zhang, S Wu, H Du… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To evaluate the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on
motor recovery after stroke using a prospective, double‐blind, randomized, sham‐controlled …

Brain state–dependent stimulation boosts functional recovery following stroke

N Mrachacz‐Kersting, AJT Stevenson… - Annals of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Adjuvant protocols devised to enhance motor recovery in subacute stroke patients
have failed to show benefits with respect to classic therapeutic interventions. Here, we …

Effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation in modulating cortical excitability in patients with stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Bai, J Zhang, KNK Fong - Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation, 2022 - Springer
Background Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has attracted plenty of attention as it
has been proved to be effective in facilitating motor recovery in patients with stroke. The aim …

Continuous theta-burst stimulation of the contralesional primary motor cortex for promotion of upper limb recovery after stroke: a randomized controlled trial

JJT Vink, ECC van Lieshout, WM Otte, RPA van Eijk… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Despite improvements in acute stroke therapies and rehabilitation
strategies, many stroke patients are left with long-term upper limb motor impairment. We …

Evidence of rTMS for motor or cognitive stroke recovery: hype or hope?

J Hofmeijer, F Ham, G Kwakkel - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Evidence of efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
for stroke recovery is hampered by an unexplained variability of reported effect sizes and an …