Beyond the target area: an integrative view of tDCS-induced motor cortex modulation in patients and athletes

E Morya, K Monte-Silva, M Bikson… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique used to
modulate neural tissue. Neuromodulation apparently improves cognitive functions in several …

Transcranial direct current stimulation on Parkinson's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

PCA Oliveira, TAB Araujo, DGS Machado… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Clinical impact of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) alone for
Parkinson's disease (PD) is still a challenge. Thus, there is a need to synthesize available …

Brain state and polarity dependent modulation of brain networks by transcranial direct current stimulation

LM Li, IR Violante, R Leech, E Ross… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its widespread use in cognitive studies, there is still limited understanding of
whether and how transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) modulates brain network …

Cannabis analgesia in chronic neuropathic pain is associated with altered brain connectivity

L Weizman, L Dayan, S Brill, H Nahman-Averbuch… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To characterize the functional brain changes involved in δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
(THC) modulation of chronic neuropathic pain. Methods Fifteen patients with chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of bifrontal home-based transcranial direct current stimulation in pain catastrophizing and disability due to pain in fibromyalgia: a randomized, double …

W Caumo, RL Alves, P Vicuña, CF da Silveira Alves… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This randomized, double-blind trial tested the hypothesis that 20 sessions of home-based
anodal (a)-transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)(2mA for 20 minutes) bifrontal, with …

[HTML][HTML] Large treatment effect with extended home-based transcranial direct current stimulation over dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in fibromyalgia: a proof of concept …

AP Brietzke, M Zortea, F Carvalho, PRS Sanches… - The journal of Pain, 2020 - Elsevier
This randomized, double-blind controlled trial tested the hypothesis that 60 sessions of
home-based anodal (a)-transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over dorsolateral …

Functional connectivity and structural changes of thalamic subregions in episodic migraine

Y Yang, H Xu, Z Deng, W Cheng, X Zhao, Y Wu… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The thalamus plays a crucial role in transmitting nociceptive information to
various cortical regions involving migraine-related allodynia and photophobia. Abnormal …

Transcranial direct current stimulation over the primary motor vs prefrontal cortex in refractory chronic migraine: a pilot randomized controlled trial

SM Andrade, REL de Brito Aranha… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) represents a therapeutic option for
the prophylaxis of chronic migraine, the target area for application of the electrical current to …

Brain circuits involved in the development of chronic musculoskeletal pain: evidence from non-invasive brain stimulation

M Kandić, V Moliadze, J Andoh, H Flor… - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
It has been well-documented that the brain changes in states of chronic pain. Less is known
about changes in the brain that predict the transition from acute to chronic pain. Evidence …

Non-invasive motor cortex neuromodulation reduces secondary hyperalgesia and enhances activation of the descending pain modulatory network

TJ Meeker, ML Keaser, SA Khan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Central sensitization is a driving mechanism in many chronic pain patients, and manifests as
hyperalgesia and allodynia beyond any apparent injury. Recent studies have demonstrated …