Tendon neuroplastic training: changing the way we think about tendon rehabilitation: a narrative review

E Rio, D Kidgell, GL Moseley, J Gaida… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Tendinopathy can be resistant to treatment and often recurs, implying that current treatment
approaches are suboptimal. Rehabilitation programmes that have been successful in terms …

Is motor cortical excitability altered in people with chronic pain? A systematic review and meta-analysis

RS Parker, GN Lewis, DA Rice, PJ McNair - Brain Stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Chronic pain is characterised by maladaptive neuroplasticity in many systems,
including the motor system. There is evidence that patients with chronic pain demonstrate …

Analgesic effects of navigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with acute central poststroke pain

CG Zhao, W Sun, F Ju, S Jiang, H Wang, XL Sun… - Pain and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Central poststroke pain (CPSP) develops commonly after stroke, which impairs
the quality of life, mood, and social functioning. Current pharmacological approaches for the …

Alterations in central motor representation increase over time in individuals with rotator cuff tendinopathy

S Ngomo, C Mercier, LJ Bouyer, A Savoie… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate whether rotator cuff tendinopathy leads to changes in central motor
representation of a rotator cuff muscle, and to assess whether such changes are related to …

Central post-stroke pain: an integrative review of somatotopic damage, clinical symptoms, and neurophysiological measures

DFA Betancur, MGL Tarragó, ILS Torres… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The physiopathology of central post-stroke pain (CPSP) is poorly understood,
which may contribute to the limitations of diagnostic and therapeutic advancements. Thus …

Tonic pain experienced during locomotor training impairs retention despite normal performance during acquisition

J Bouffard, LJ Bouyer, JS Roy… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
Many patients are in pain when they receive gait training during rehabilitation. Based on
animal studies, it has been proposed that central sensitization associated to nociception …

Paired associative stimulations: Novel tools for interacting with sensory and motor cortical plasticity

G Guidali, C Roncoroni, N Bolognini - Behavioural Brain Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In the early 2000s, a novel non-invasive brain stimulation protocol, the paired associative
stimulation (PAS), was introduced, allowing to induce and investigate Hebbian associative …

The influence of acetaminophen on repeated sprint cycling performance

J Foster, L Taylor, BCR Chrismas, SL Watkins… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of acetaminophen on repeated
sprint cycling performance. Methods Nine recreationally active male participants completed …

Combined transcranial magnetic stimulation and electroencephalography reveals alterations in cortical excitability during pain

NS Chowdhury, AKI Chiang, SK Millard, P Skippen… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been used to examine inhibitory and
facilitatory circuits during experimental pain and in chronic pain populations. However …

Topographically selective motor inhibition under threat of pain

S Betti, M Badioli, D Dalbagno, S Garofalo… - Pain, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Pain-related motor adaptations may be enacted predictively at the mere threat of pain,
before pain occurrence. Yet, in humans, the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying …