Rehabilitation of motor function after stroke: a multiple systematic review focused on techniques to stimulate upper extremity recovery

SM Hatem, G Saussez, M Della Faille, V Prist… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is one of the leading causes for disability worldwide. Motor function deficits due to
stroke affect the patients' mobility, their limitation in daily life activities, their participation in …

Low intensity transcranial electric stimulation: safety, ethical, legal regulatory and application guidelines

A Antal, I Alekseichuk, M Bikson, J Brockmöller… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Low intensity transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) in humans, encompassing transcranial
direct current (tDCS), transcutaneous spinal Direct Current Stimulation (tsDCS), transcranial …

Neurotechnology-aided interventions for upper limb motor rehabilitation in severe chronic stroke

M Coscia, MJ Wessel, U Chaudary, JR Millán, S Micera… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Upper limb motor deficits in severe stroke survivors often remain unresolved over extended
time periods. Novel neurotechnologies have the potential to significantly support upper limb …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving activities of daily living, and physical and cognitive functioning, in people after stroke

B Elsner, J Kugler, M Pohl… - Cochrane Database of …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Functional
impairment, resulting in poor performance in activities of daily living (ADL) among stroke …

Safety of transcranial direct current stimulation: evidence based update 2016

M Bikson, P Grossman, C Thomas, AL Zannou, J Jiang… - Brain stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
This review updates and consolidates evidence on the safety of transcranial Direct Current
Stimulation (tDCS). Safety is here operationally defined by, and limited to, the absence of …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving capacity in activities and arm function after stroke: a network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

B Elsner, G Kwakkel, J Kugler, J Mehrholz - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging
approach for improving capacity in activities of daily living (ADL) and upper limb function …

Metaplasticity in human cortex

F Müller-Dahlhaus, U Ziemann - The Neuroscientist, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Metaplasticity refers to the modification of plasticity induction (direction, magnitude, duration)
by previous activity of the same postsynaptic neuron or neuronal network. In recent years …

A comprehensive database of published tDCS clinical trials (2005–2016)

JP Lefaucheur - Neurophysiologie Clinique/Clinical Neurophysiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique of noninvasive cortical
stimulation allowing significant modification of brain functions. Clinical application of this …

A systematic review on the acceptability and tolerability of transcranial direct current stimulation treatment in neuropsychiatry trials

LVM Aparício, F Guarienti, LB Razza, AF Carvalho… - Brain stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain
stimulation investigated as a treatment for several neuropsychiatric disorders …

Leap motion controlled videogame-based therapy for rehabilitation of elderly patients with subacute stroke: a feasibility pilot study

M Iosa, G Morone, A Fusco, M Castagnoli… - Topics in stroke …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The leap motion controller (LMC) is a new optoelectronic system for capturing
motion of both hands and controlling a virtual environment. Differently from previous …