Test–retest reliability of cortico-spinal measurements in the rectus femoris at different contraction levels

G Gomez-Guerrero, J Avela, M Enroth… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Single-pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and, very recently, lumbar stimulation
(LS) have been used to measure cortico-spinal excitability from various interventions using …

Reliability of corticospinal excitability and intracortical inhibition in biceps femoris during different contraction modes

JD Presland, PJ Tofari, RG Timmins… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to determine the test–retest reliability of a range of transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TMS) outcomes in the biceps femoris during isometric, eccentric and concentric …

Mouth rinsing and ingesting salty or bitter solutions does not influence corticomotor excitability or neuromuscular function

E Gray, R Cavaleri, J Siegler - European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To explore the effect of tasting unpleasant salty or bitter solutions on lower limb
corticomotor excitability and neuromuscular function. Methods Nine females and eleven …

Use of transcranial magnetic stimulation to assess relaxation rates in unfatigued and fatigued knee-extensor muscles

G Vernillo, A Khassetarash, GY Millet… - Experimental Brain …, 2021 - Springer
We examined whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) delivered to the motor cortex
allows assessment of muscle relaxation rates in unfatigued and fatigued knee extensors …

A time‐efficient method to determine parameters for measurement of short‐interval intracortical inhibition for quadriceps

CV Ruas, JL Taylor, K Nosaka… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Short‐interval intracortical inhibition (SICI) is often assessed to investigate inhibitory
responses in the primary motor cortex representation of the quadriceps. However …

Reliability of transcranial magnetic stimulation-evoked responses on knee extensor muscles during cycling

J Zhang, ZJ McClean, N Khaledi, SJ Morgan… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) measures the excitability and inhibition of
corticomotor networks. Despite its task-specificity, few studies have used TMS during …

Effect of fatigue-related group III/IV afferent firing on intracortical inhibition and facilitation in hand muscles

C Latella, O Van Der Groen… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Fatiguing exercise causes a reduction in motor drive to the muscle. Group III/IV muscle
afferent firing is thought to contribute to this process; however, the effect on corticospinal and …

Within-and Between-Session Reliability of Corticospinal Excitability in the Upper Extremity

K Takeno, GE Norte, NR Glaviano… - … in Physical Education …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Reliable techniques to assess centrally mediated function in healthy individuals are
essential to understand the origins of neuromuscular dysfunction in pathologic populations …

[HTML][HTML] Disrupted ankle control and spasticity in persons with spinal cord injury: the association between neurophysiologic measures and function. A scoping review

JM Hope, RZ Koter, SP Estes, EC Field-Fote - Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Control of muscles about the ankle joint is an important component of locomotion and
balance that is negatively impacted by spinal cord injury (SCI). Volitional control of the ankle …

[HTML][HTML] Concurrent Achilles tendon vibration and tibial nerve stimulation to estimate persistent inward current strength in motoneurons

DCL Vieira, A Vieira, MA Dos Santos… - European Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Vibratory (Tvib) and sustained (Tsust) torque responses to concurrent Achilles
tendon vibration and neuromuscular electrical stimulation applied over the muscle belly …