Breakthroughs in the spasticity management: are non-pharmacological treatments the future?

A Naro, A Leo, M Russo, C Casella, A Buda… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present paper aims at providing an objective narrative review of the existing non-
pharmacological treatments for spasticity. Whereas pharmacologic and conventional …

Safety and efficacy of non‐invasive brain stimulation for the upper extremities in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

N Metelski, Y Gu, L Quinn, KM Friel… - … Medicine & Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To evaluate available evidence examining safety and efficacy of non‐invasive brain
stimulation (NIBS) on upper extremity outcomes in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method …

Noninvasive brain stimulation for rehabilitation of pediatric motor disorders following brain injury: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

ST Elbanna, S Elshennawy, MN Ayad - Archives of Physical Medicine and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the evidence of the effectiveness of noninvasive brain stimulation
(NIBS) for rehabilitation of pediatric motor disorders after brain injury. Data Sources Ovid …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis

YK Park, JH Kim, SJ Choi, ST Kim… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background and Purpose Shift work disrupts the body's circadian rhythms and increases the
risk of health problems. Despite evidence of neuropsychological disturbances in shift …

Increasing number of therapy sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves motor development by reducing muscle spasticity in cerebral palsy …

BL Rajak, M Gupta, D Bhatia… - Annals of Indian …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Repetitive TMS (rTMS), a non-invasive neuro-stimulation tool based on the
principle of electromagnetic induction is recently being employed both for investigational …

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on motor function and language ability in cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YY Sun, L Wang, J Peng, Y Huang, F Qiao… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective This review was conducted to assess the quality of the evidence of effectiveness of
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in treating motor and language ability of …

Non-invasive brain stimulation in children with unilateral cerebral palsy: a protocol and risk mitigation guide

BT Gillick, AM Gordon, T Feyma, LE Krach… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Non-invasive brain stimulation has been increasingly investigated, mainly in adults, with the
aims of influencing motor recovery after stroke. However, a consensus on safety and optimal …

The effectiveness and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on spasticity after upper motor neuron injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Fan, H Fu, X Xie, D Zhong, Y Li, X Liu… - Frontiers in Neural …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To systematically evaluate the effectiveness and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) on spasticity after upper motor neuron (UMN) injury. Eight electronic …

Spasticity management: the current state of transcranial neuromodulation

A Leo, A Naro, F Molonia, P Tomasello, I Saccà… - PM&R, 2017 - Elsevier
This narrative review aims to provide an objective view of the noninvasive neuromodulation
(NINM) protocols available for treating spasticity, including repetitive transcranial magnetic …

Morphologic variants of the hand motor cortex in developing brains from neonates through childhood assessed by MR imaging

F Wu, H Zhao, Y Zhang, M Wang… - American Journal …, 2022 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Knowledge of anatomic markers of the hand motor cortex
is essential in the evaluation and treatment of motor neurologic diseases for both adults and …