Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in stroke rehabilitation: review of the current evidence and pitfalls
F Fisicaro, G Lanza, AA Grasso… - Therapeutic …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute brain ischemia causes changes in several neural networks and related cortico-
subcortical excitability, both in the affected area and in the apparently spared contralateral …
subcortical excitability, both in the affected area and in the apparently spared contralateral …
Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
JP Lefaucheur, N André-Obadia, A Antal… - Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
A group of European experts was commissioned to establish guidelines on the therapeutic
use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) from evidence published up until …
use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) from evidence published up until …
Neuroplasticity in the context of motor rehabilitation after stroke
Approximately one-third of patients with stroke exhibit persistent disability after the initial
cerebrovascular episode, with motor impairments accounting for most poststroke disability …
cerebrovascular episode, with motor impairments accounting for most poststroke disability …
Brain plasticity and rehabilitation in stroke patients
Y Hara - Journal of Nippon Medical School, 2015 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Nippon Medical School In recent years, our
understanding of motor learning, neuroplasticity and functional recovery after the occurrence …
understanding of motor learning, neuroplasticity and functional recovery after the occurrence …
Bihemispheric brain stimulation facilitates motor recovery in chronic stroke patients
Objective: Motor recovery after stroke depends on the integrity of ipsilesional motor circuits
and interactions between the ipsilesional and contralesional hemispheres. In this sham …
and interactions between the ipsilesional and contralesional hemispheres. In this sham …
The use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review
Objectives Stroke is a leading cause of disability. Alternative and more effective techniques
for stroke rehabilitation have been sought to overcome limitations of conventional therapies …
for stroke rehabilitation have been sought to overcome limitations of conventional therapies …
Constraint‐induced movement therapy for upper extremities in people with stroke
D Corbetta, V Sirtori, G Castellini… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In people who have had a stroke, upper limb paresis affects many activities of
daily life. Reducing disability is therefore a major aim of rehabilitative interventions. Despite …
daily life. Reducing disability is therefore a major aim of rehabilitative interventions. Despite …
Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on motor functions in patients with stroke: a meta-analysis
Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to perform a meta-analysis of
studies that investigated the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on …
studies that investigated the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on …
Interhemispheric competition after stroke: brain stimulation to enhance recovery of function of the affected hand
Background and purpose. Within the concept of interhemispheric competition, technical
modulation of the excitability of motor areas in the contralesional and ipsilesional …
modulation of the excitability of motor areas in the contralesional and ipsilesional …
[HTML][HTML] Rehabilitation of arm function after stroke. Literature review
INTRODUCTION: In the recent literature we can find many articles dealing with upper
extremity rehabilitation in stroke patients. New techniques, still under evaluation, are …
extremity rehabilitation in stroke patients. New techniques, still under evaluation, are …