Noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques can be used to monitor and modulate the
excitability of intracortical neuronal circuits. Long periods of cortical stimulation can produce …

With increasing rates of survival throughout the past several years, stroke remains one of the
leading causes of adult disability. Following the onset of stroke, spontaneous mechanisms of …

Objective For most patients, resolution of upper limb impairment during the first 6 months
poststroke is 70% of the maximum possible. We sought to identify candidate mechanisms of …

The interaction between training and plasticity in the posts... : Current Opinion in Neurology The
interaction between training and plasticity in the poststroke brain : Current Opinion in Neurology …

Stroke has long been regarded as focal disease with circumscribed damage leading to
neurological deficits. However, advances in methods for assessing the human brain and in …

Stroke remains a leading cause of adult disability. Some degree of spontaneous behavioral
recovery is usually seen in the weeks after stroke onset. Variability in recovery is substantial …

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 …

Background Motor impairment resulting from chronic stroke can have extensive physical,
psychological, financial, and social implications despite available neurorehabilitative …

The review focuses on the clinical diagnostic utility of transcranial magnetic stimulation
(TMS). The central motor conduction time (CMCT) is a sensitive method to detect …

Background and Purpose—Although there is some early evidence showing the value of
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in stroke rehabilitation, the therapeutic …