Searching for the optimal tDCS target for motor rehabilitation
I Santos Ferreira, B Teixeira Costa… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been investigated over the
years due to its short and also long-term effects on cortical excitability and neuroplasticity …
years due to its short and also long-term effects on cortical excitability and neuroplasticity …
[HTML][HTML] A review on treatment approaches for chronic low back pain via mulligans movement with mobilization and physical therapy
Low back pain is a leading cause of functional disability. Low back pain is a problem that
every one of all age groups faces and there are various methods used to correct low back …
every one of all age groups faces and there are various methods used to correct low back …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of selected electrical therapies on chronic low back pain: a comparative clinical pilot study
Background In the currently available research publications on electrical therapy of low back
pain, generally no control groups or detailed randomization were used, and such studies …
pain, generally no control groups or detailed randomization were used, and such studies …
Treating low back pain with combined cerebral and peripheral electrical stimulation: A randomized, double‐blind, factorial clinical trial
Background Recent evidence suggests that chronic low back pain is associated with plastic
changes in the brain that can be modified by neuromodulation strategies. This study …
changes in the brain that can be modified by neuromodulation strategies. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Alternate sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) reduce chronic pain in women affected by chikungunya. A randomized clinical trial
Context Thousands of people worldwide have been infected by the chikungunya virus
(CHIKV), and the persistence of joint pain symptoms has been considered the main …
(CHIKV), and the persistence of joint pain symptoms has been considered the main …
The response of the primary motor cortex to neuromodulation is altered in chronic low back pain: a preliminary study
Objective Neuromodulation is increasingly investigated for the treatment of low back pain
(LBP). However, the neurophysiological effects of common neuromodulatory techniques …
(LBP). However, the neurophysiological effects of common neuromodulatory techniques …
Emerging targets and uses of neuromodulation for pain
B Costa, I Ferreira, A Trevizol, A Thibaut… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: There has been great development in the testing of invasive and non-invasive
neuromodulation for chronic pain. To date, it is known that central and peripheral stimulation …
neuromodulation for chronic pain. To date, it is known that central and peripheral stimulation …
Effect of elastic therapeutic taping on abdominal muscle endurance in patients with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a randomized, controlled, single-blind …
Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the immediate effect of elastic
therapeutic taping and sham taping of the abdominal musculature on maximum hold time of …
therapeutic taping and sham taping of the abdominal musculature on maximum hold time of …
Electrical stimulation of back muscles does not prime the corticospinal pathway
E Elgueta-Cancino, H Massé-Alarie… - … : Technology at the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective: To investigate whether peripheral electrical stimulation (PES) of back extensor
muscles changes excitability of the corticospinal pathway of the stimulated muscle and …
muscles changes excitability of the corticospinal pathway of the stimulated muscle and …
[HTML][HTML] Combined transcranial and trans-spinal direct current stimulation in chronic headache: A feasibility and safety trial for a novel intervention
Background Chronic primary headache disorders are associated with frequent, severe pain
and significant functional impairment, with treatment remaining challenging. Objective We …
and significant functional impairment, with treatment remaining challenging. Objective We …