[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on exercise performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DGS Machado, G Unal, SM Andrade, A Moreira… - Brain stimulation, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used to improve
exercise performance, though the protocols used, and results found are mixed. Objective We …

Transcranial direct current stimulation over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex improves inhibitory control and endurance performance in healthy individuals

L Angius, E Santarnecchi, A Pascual-Leone… - Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) is a crucial brain region for inhibitory control, an
executive function essential for behavioral self-regulation. Recently, inhibitory control has …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneous transcranial and transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation to enhance athletic performance outcome in experienced boxers

AM Kamali, M Kazemiha, B Keshtkarhesamabadi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is among the rapidly growing experimental
approaches to enhance athletic performance. Likewise, novel investigations have recently …

[HTML][HTML] Bilateral extracephalic transcranial direct current stimulation improves endurance performance in healthy individuals

L Angius, AR Mauger, J Hopker, A Pascual-Leone… - Brain stimulation, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used to enhance
endurance performance but its precise mechanisms and effects remain unknown. Objective …

[HTML][HTML] The ergogenic effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on exercise performance

L Angius, J Hopker, AR Mauger - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The physical limits of the human performance have been the object of study for a
considerable time. Most of the research has focused on the locomotor muscles, lungs, and …

A meta-analysis of non-invasive brain stimulation and autonomic functioning: Implications for brain-heart pathways to cardiovascular disease

E Makovac, JF Thayer, C Ottaviani - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2017 - Elsevier
Given the intrinsic connection between the brain and the heart, a recent body of research
emerged with the aim to influence cardiovascular system functioning by non-invasive brain …

Critical considerations of the contribution of the corticomotoneuronal pathway to central fatigue

M Amann, SK Sidhu, CJ McNeil… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Neural drive originating in higher brain areas reaches exercising limb muscles through the
corticospinal‐motoneuronal pathway, which links the motor cortex and spinal …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effect of high-definition and conventional tDCS on exercise performance and psychophysiological responses in endurance athletes: a randomized …

DG da Silva Machado, M Bikson, A Datta… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used aiming to boost exercise
performance and inconsistent findings have been reported. One possible explanation is …

[HTML][HTML] Transcranial direct current stimulation to enhance athletic performance outcome in experienced bodybuilders

AM Kamali, ZK Saadi, SS Yahyavi, A Zarifkar… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is currently under investigation as a promising
technique for enhancement of athletic performance through modulating cortical excitability …