Safety of noninvasive brain stimulation in children

MA Salehinejad, M Siniatchkin - Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2024 - journals.lww.com
We briefly discussed developmental aspects of stimulation parameters that need to be
considered in the developing brain and provided an up-to-date overview of tES/TMS …

[HTML][HTML] A network meta-analysis of non-invasive brain stimulation interventions for autism spectrum disorder: evidence from randomized controlled trials

YCB Chen, HY Lin, LJ Wang, KC Hung… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficacy and acceptability of various non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) interventions
for autism spectrum disorder remain unclear. We carried out a systematic review for …

Use of ECT in autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disability: a single site retrospective analysis

JR Smith, CE Hopkins, J Xiong, J Luccarelli… - Journal of autism and …, 2024 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) are heterogenous and
prevalent conditions which may occur in isolation or as a co-morbidity. Psychiatric co …

Another option for aggression and self-injury, alternative benzodiazepines for catatonia in profound autism

JR Smith, T York, S Warn, D Borodge… - Journal of child and …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Individuals with profound autism often present for inpatient care due to
aggression. Diagnostic and treatment options are limited. Agitated catatonia is a treatable …

Use of ECT for children with and without catatonia: a single-site retrospective analysis

JR Smith, I Baldwin, KA Termini, T McGonigle… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The objective study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of electroconvulsive
therapy (ECT) in a retrospective cohort of pediatric patients. Methods A single-site …

Alternative psychopharmacologic treatments for pediatric catatonia: a retrospective analysis

JR Smith, I Baldwin, T York, C Anderson… - Frontiers in child and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pediatric catatonia is a highly co-morbid condition with treatment options often
limited to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or lorazepam. However, lorazepam may not be …

A lack of efficacy of continuous theta burst stimulation over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in autism: A double blind randomized sham‐controlled trial

HC Ni, YL Chen, YP Chao, CT Wu, RS Chen… - Autism …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although previous open‐label trials suggest the therapeutic potential of inhibitory repetitive
transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in …

Effects of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation on social functioning in autism spectrum disorder: A randomized clinical trial

YMY Han, MMY Chan, CKS Shea, FYM Mo… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This triple-arm, double-blind, randomized clinical trial investigated the effect of multisession
prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on social functioning in individuals …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of randomized sham-controlled trials of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

CM Chen, SC Liang, CK Sun, YS Cheng… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To investigate the efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Methods: Randomized sham-controlled …

Reversing valproic acid-induced autism-like behaviors through a combination of low-frequency repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation and superparamagnetic …

M Afshari, S Gharibzadeh, H Pouretemad… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a neurostimulation device used to modulate
brain cortex activity. Our objective was to enhance the therapeutic effectiveness of low …