Inter-and intra-subject variability of motor cortex plasticity following continuous theta-burst stimulation

AM Vallence, MR Goldsworthy, NA Hodyl, JG Semmler… - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
Background: The potential of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) for studying, and
inducing, functionally relevant neuroplasticity is dependent on protocols that can induce …

The relationship between brain oscillatory activity and therapeutic effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of major depressive disorder

AF Leuchter, IA Cook, Y Jin, B Phillips - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is marked by disturbances in brain functional connectivity.
This connectivity is modulated by rhythmic oscillations of brain electrical activity, which …

Acute exercise enhances the response to paired associative stimulation-induced plasticity in the primary motor cortex

AM Singh, JL Neva, WR Staines - Experimental brain research, 2014 - Springer
There is evidence that a single session of aerobic exercise can modulate intracortical
inhibition. While decreases in inhibition appear to be a necessary precursor to the induction …

Augmented efficacy of intermittent theta burst stimulation on the virtual reality-based cycling training for upper limb function in patients with stroke: a double-blinded …

YH Chen, CL Chen, YZ Huang, HC Chen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Virtual reality and arm cycling have been reported as effective treatments for
improving upper limb motor recovery in patients with stroke. Intermittent theta burst …

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 …

Subgenual anterior cingulate–medial orbitofrontal functional connectivity in medication-resistant major depression: a neurobiological marker for accelerated …

C Baeken, R Duprat, GR Wu, R De Raedt… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation paradigms have been
shown to result in fast decreases in depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation. Although …

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 …

Assessing brain plasticity across the lifespan with transcranial magnetic stimulation: why, how, and what is the ultimate goal?

C Freitas, F Farzan, A Pascual-Leone - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Sustaining brain and cognitive function across the lifespan must be one of the main
biomedical goals of the twenty-first century. We need to aim to prevent neuropsychiatric …

Continuous theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation reduces resting state connectivity between visual areas

D Rahnev, P Kok, M Munneke… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) is a technique that allows for altering of brain
activity. Research to date has focused on the effect of cTBS on the target area, but less is …

Transcranial pulsed magnetic field stimulation facilitates reorganization of abnormal neural circuits and corrects behavioral deficits without disrupting normal …

J Rodger, C Mo, T Wilks, SA Dunlop… - The FASEB …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Although the organization of neuronal circuitry is shaped by activity patterns, the capacity to
modify and/or optimize the structure and function of whole projection pathways using …