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Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique that modulates brain excitability in humans. Increasing the stimulation intensity or duration within certain limits could enhance tDCS efficacy with a polarity-dependent effect ...
Oranich Vimolratana +4 more
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Epilepsy
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging non-invasive neuromodulation therapy in epilepsy with conflicting results in terms of efficacy and safety.Review the literature about the efficacy and safety of tDCS in epilepsy in humans and animals.We searched studies in PubMed, MedLine, Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar (January ...
Daniel, San-Juan +8 more
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Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation Increases Extracellular Dopamine Levels in the Rat Striatum
Background: Transcranial direct-current stimulation is a non-invasive procedure that achieves polarity-dependent modulation of neuronal membrane potentials. It has recently been used as a functional intervention technique for the treatment of psychiatric
Tomoko eTanaka +11 more
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Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) have been shown to modulate functional connectivity. Their specific effects seem to be dependent on the pre-existing neuronal state.
Isabel Alkhasli +9 more
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Schizophrenia
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is an upcoming treatment modality for patients with schizophrenia. A series of recent observations have demonstrated improvement in clinical status of schizophrenia patients with tDCS. This review summarizes the research work that has examined the effects of tDCS in schizophrenia patients with respect to ...
Sri Mahavir Agarwal +10 more
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Background Electrical stimulation of central nervous system areas with surgically implanted stimulators has been shown to result in pain relief. To avoid the risks and side effects of surgery, transcranial direct current stimulation is an option to ...
Luedtke Kerstin +5 more
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Physiology of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Abstract Direct current stimulation is a neuromodulatory noninvasive brain stimulation tool, which was first introduced in animal and human experiments in the 1950s, and added to the standard arsenal of methods to alter brain physiology as well as psychological, motor, and behavioral processes and clinical symptoms in neurological and ...
Stagg, Charlotte J. +2 more
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Background: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique. Constant electric current is passed through the patient's scalp with the aim of modulating cortical excitability.
Qurat ul-ain +9 more
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Non-invasive brain stimulation for improving gait, balance, and lower limbs motor function in stroke
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 and/or lower limb motor recovery in stroke patients.
Jitka Veldema, Alireza Gharabaghi
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Objective: To investigate the combined effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation on improving lower limb function in stroke patients. Design: Randomized controlled trial.
Litong Wang +6 more
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