[HTML][HTML] Clinical diagnostic utility of transcranial magnetic stimulation in neurological disorders. Updated report of an IFCN committee

S Vucic, KHS Chen, MC Kiernan, M Hallett… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The review provides a comprehensive update (previous report: Chen R, Cros D, Curra A, Di
Lazzaro V, Lefaucheur JP, Magistris MR, et al. The clinical diagnostic utility of transcranial …

Effects of dual tasks and dual-task training on postural stability: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Ghai, I Ghai, AO Effenberg - Clinical interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The use of dual-task training paradigm to enhance postural stability in patients with balance
impairments is an emerging area of interest. The differential effects of dual tasks and dual …

Aging causes a reorganization of cortical and spinal control of posture

S Papegaaij, W Taube, S Baudry, E Otten… - Frontiers in aging …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Classical studies in animal preparations suggest a strong role for spinal control of posture. In
humans it is now established that the cerebral cortex contributes to postural control of …

TMS-induced silent periods: A review of methods and call for consistency

KE Hupfeld, CW Swanson, BW Fling… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)-induced silent periods provide an in vivo measure
of human motor cortical inhibitory function. Cortical silent periods (cSP, also sometimes …

Age, human performance, and physical employment standards

GP Kenny, H Groeller, R McGinn… - Applied physiology …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
The proportion of older workers has increased substantially in recent years, with over 25% of
the Canadian labour force aged≥ 55 years. Along with chronological age comes age …

Changes in standing and walking performance under dual-task conditions across the lifespan

J Ruffieux, M Keller, B Lauber, W Taube - Sports Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Simultaneous performance of a postural and a concurrent task is rather unproblematic as
long as the postural task is executed in an automatic way. However, in situations where …

Aging and motor inhibition: a converging perspective provided by brain stimulation and imaging approaches

O Levin, H Fujiyama, MP Boisgontier… - Neuroscience & …, 2014 - Elsevier
The ability to inhibit actions, one of the hallmarks of human motor control, appears to decline
with advancing age. Evidence for a link between changes in inhibitory functions and poor …

A meta-analysis of the effects of aging on motor cortex neurophysiology assessed by transcranial magnetic stimulation

A Bhandari, N Radhu, F Farzan, BH Mulsant… - Clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive tool used for studying
cortical excitability and plasticity in the human brain. This review aims to quantitatively …

Primary motor cortex excitability during recovery after stroke: implications for neuromodulation

CM Stinear, MA Petoe, WD Byblow - Brain stimulation, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques may be useful adjuvants to promote
recovery after stroke. They are typically used to facilitate ipsilesional cortical excitability …

Adopting an external focus of attention alters intracortical inhibition within the primary motor cortex

YA Kuhn, M Keller, J Ruffieux, W Taube - Acta Physiologica, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Although it is well established that an external (EF) compared to an internal (IF) or
neutral focus of attention enhances motor performance, little is known about the underlying …