Effects of tDCS on motor learning and memory formation: a consensus and critical position paper

ER Buch, E Santarnecchi, A Antal, J Born… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Motor skills are required for activities of daily living. Transcranial direct current stimulation
(tDCS) applied in association with motor skill learning has been investigated as a tool for …

The sensory side of post-stroke motor rehabilitation

N Bolognini, C Russo… - Restorative neurology and …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Contemporary strategies to promote motor recovery following stroke focus on repetitive
voluntary movements. Although successful movement relies on efficient sensorimotor …

The influence of vicarious fear-learning in “infecting” reactive action inhibition

S Battaglia, P Cardellicchio, C Di Fazio… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since the dawn of cognitive neuroscience, emotions have been recognized to impact on
several executive processes, such as action inhibition. However, the complex interplay …

Targeted vagus nerve stimulation for rehabilitation after stroke

ND Engineer, TJ Kimberley, CN Prudente… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and in approximately 60% of individuals,
upper limb deficits persist 6 months after stroke. These deficits adversely affect the functional …

Transcranial direct-current stimulation can enhance motor learning in children

P Ciechanski, A Kirton - Cerebral cortex, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This study aims to determine the effects of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) on
motor learning in healthy school-aged children. Safety, tolerability, and translation of effects …

Coding complexity in the human motor circuit

E Heinrichs‐Graham, TW Wilson - Human brain mapping, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cortical oscillatory dynamics are known to be critical for human movement, although their
functional significance remains unclear. In particular, there is a strong beta (15–30 Hz) …

No significant effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) found on simple motor reaction time comparing 15 different simulation protocols

JC Horvath, O Carter, JD Forte - Neuropsychologia, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Research exploring the behavioral impact of transcranial direct current
stimulation (tDCS) over M1 has produced homogenous results. The most common …

Enhancing motor brain activity improves memory for action language: A tDCS study

F Vitale, I Padrón, A Avenanti, M De Vega - Cerebral Cortex, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The embodied cognition approach to linguistic meaning posits that action language
understanding is grounded in sensory–motor systems. However, evidence that the human …

Improving ideomotor limb apraxia by electrical stimulation of the left posterior parietal cortex

N Bolognini, S Convento, E Banco, F Mattioli, L Tesio… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Limb apraxia, a deficit of planning voluntary gestures, is most frequently caused by damage
to the left hemisphere, where, according to an influential neurofunctional model, gestures …

Anodal tDCS over the primary motor cortex facilitates long-term memory formation reflecting use-dependent plasticity

O Rroji, K van Kuyck, B Nuttin, N Wenderoth - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Previous research suggests that anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over
the primary motor cortex (M1) modulates NMDA receptor dependent processes that mediate …