[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of parameters of stimulation, clinical trial design characteristics, and motor outcomes in non-invasive brain stimulation in stroke

BO Adeyemo, M Simis, DD Macea, F Fregni - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Introduction/Objectives: Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial
direct current stimulation are two powerful non-invasive neuromodulatory therapies that …

Noninvasive brain stimulation after stroke: it is time for large randomized controlled trials!

C Grefkes, GR Fink - Current opinion in neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Noninvasive brain stimulation seems to support motor recovery. However, to date
randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that are sufficiently powered are lacking. Data suggest …

[HTML][HTML] Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation in motor rehabilitation after stroke: an update

W Klomjai, A Lackmy-Vallée, N Roche… - Annals of physical and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Stroke is a leading cause of adult motor disability. The number of stroke survivors is
increasing in industrialized countries, and despite available treatments used in …

[HTML][HTML] Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for lower extremity motor function in patients with stroke: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

YJ Xie, Y Chen, HX Tan, QF Guo… - Neural regeneration …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Transcranial magnetic stimulation, a type of noninvasive brain stimulation, has become an
ancillary therapy for motor function rehabilitation. Most previous studies have focused on the …

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 …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for improving function after stroke

Z Hao, D Wang, Y Zeng, M Liu - Cochrane Database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background It had been assumed that suppressing the undamaged contralesional motor
cortex by repetitive low‐frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) or increasing the …

Non‐invasive brain stimulation for fine motor improvement after stroke: a meta‐analysis

AT O'Brien, F Bertolucci… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to determine whether non‐invasive brain stimulation (NIBS)
techniques improve fine motor performance in stroke. We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web …

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for management of post-stroke impairments: An overview of systematic reviews

WJ Kim, C Rosselin, B Amatya… - Journal of …, 2020 - medicaljournalssweden.se
Objective: To evaluate evidence from published systematic reviews of clinical trials to
determine the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in stroke …

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 …

The use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review

A Dionisio, IC Duarte, M Patricio… - Journal of stroke and …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …