The uses and interpretations of the motor-evoked potential for understanding behaviour

S Bestmann, JW Krakauer - Experimental brain research, 2015 - Springer
The motor-evoked potential (MEP) elicited in peripheral muscles by transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TMS) over human motor cortex is one of the hallmark measures for non-invasive …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive brain stimulation for improving gait, balance, and lower limbs motor function in stroke

J Veldema, A Gharabaghi - Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation, 2022 - Springer
Objectives This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to summarize and analyze the
available evidence of non-invasive brain stimulation/spinal cord stimulation on gait, balance …

Proportional recovery after stroke depends on corticomotor integrity

WD Byblow, CM Stinear, PA Barber… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Normalization of network connectivity in hemispatial neglect recovery

LE Ramsey, JS Siegel, A Baldassarre… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We recently reported that spatial and nonspatial attention deficits in stroke patients
with hemispatial neglect are correlated at 2 weeks postonset with widespread alterations of …

The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation to evaluate cortical excitability of lower limb musculature: challenges and opportunities

TM Kesar, JW Stinear, SL Wolf - Restorative Neurology and …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Neuroplasticity is a fundamental yet relatively unexplored process that can impact
rehabilitation of lower extremity (LE) movements. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) …

[HTML][HTML] Neurophysiology of robot-mediated training and therapy: a perspective for future use in clinical populations

DL Turner, A Ramos-Murguialday, N Birbaumer… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The recovery of functional movements following injury to the central nervous system (CNS)
is multifaceted and is accompanied by processes occurring in the injured and non-injured …

Structural and resting-state brain connectivity of motor networks after stroke

A Thiel, S Vahdat - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Longitudinal studies in homogeneous patient populations with well-defined subcortical
infarcts, however, seem to suggest a different interpretation of FA metrics as surrogate …

[HTML][HTML] Corticospinal tract structure and excitability in patients with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a DTI and TMS study

AS Lepley, MT Ly, DR Grooms, JM Kinsella-Shaw… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Underlying neural factors contribute to poor outcomes following anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Neurophysiological adaptations have been …

On the reflex mechanisms of cervical transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation in human subjects

M Milosevic, Y Masugi, A Sasaki… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Transcutaneous and epidural electrical spinal cord stimulation techniques are becoming
more valuable as electrophysiological and clinical tools. Recently, remarkable recovery of …

Does stroke location predict walk speed response to gait rehabilitation?

PS Jones, VM Pomeroy, J Wang… - Human brain …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Recovery of independent ambulation after stroke is a major goal. However, which
rehabilitation regimen best benefits each individual is unknown and decisions are currently …