[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive brain stimulation to enhance post-stroke recovery

N Kubis - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Brain plasticity after stroke remains poorly understood. Patients may improve spontaneously
within the first 3 months and then more slowly in the coming year. The first days, decreased …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation improves isometric time to exhaustion of the knee extensors

L Angius, B Pageaux, J Hopker, SM Marcora… - Neuroscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can increase cortical excitability of a targeted
brain area, which may affect endurance exercise performance. However, optimal electrode …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of three non-invasive transcranial electrical stimulation methods for increasing cortical excitability

Y Inukai, K Saito, R Sasaki, S Tsuiki… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a representative non-invasive brain
stimulation method (NIBS). tDCS increases cortical excitability not only in healthy …

Causal evidence for a mechanism of semantic integration in the angular gyrus as revealed by high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation

AR Price, JE Peelle, MF Bonner… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
A defining aspect of human cognition is the ability to integrate conceptual information into
complex semantic combinations. For example, we can comprehend “plaid” and “jacket” as …

Cortical neurostimulation for neuropathic pain: state of the art and perspectives

JP Lefaucheur - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The treatment of neuropathic pain by neuromodulation is an objective for more than 40
years in modern clinical practice. With respect to spinal cord and deep brain structures, the …

The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) electrode size and current intensity on motor cortical excitability: evidence from single and repeated sessions

KA Ho, JL Taylor, T Chew, V Gálvez, A Alonzo, S Bai… - Brain stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Current density is considered an important factor in determining the outcomes
of tDCS, and is determined by the current intensity and electrode size. Previous studies …

[HTML][HTML] Prefrontal tDCS decreases pain in patients with multiple sclerosis

SS Ayache, U Palm, MA Chalah, T Al-Ani… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Background: In the last few years, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged
as an appealing therapeutic option to improve brain functions. Promising data support the …

Multiple sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation and upper extremity rehabilitation in stroke: a review and meta-analysis

LT Triccas, JH Burridge, AM Hughes… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically review the methodology in particular treatment options and
outcomes and the effect of multiple sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) …

[HTML][HTML] Electric fields of motor and frontal tDCS in a standard brain space: a computer simulation study

I Laakso, S Tanaka, M Mikkonen, S Koyama, N Sadato… - Neuroimage, 2016 - Elsevier
The electric field produced in the brain is the main physical agent of transcranial direct
current stimulation (tDCS). Inter-subject variations in the electric fields may help to explain …

Transcranial direct current stimulation in children and adolescents: a comprehensive review

U Palm, FM Segmiller, AN Epple, FJ Freisleder… - Journal of neural …, 2016 - Springer
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation method that
has shown promising results in various neuropsychiatric disorders in adults. This review …