abstract：BACKGROUND:Temporal resolution of cortical, auditory processing mechanisms is suggested to be linked to peak frequency of neuronal gamma oscillations in auditory cortex areas (individual gamma frequency, IGF): Individuals with higher IGF tend to have better temporal resolution. HYPOTHESIS:Modulating ongoing gamma acti...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Baltus A,Wagner S,Wolters CH,Herrmann CS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep brain stimulation of the ventro-intermedius nucleus of the thalamus is an established treatment for tremor of differing etiologies but factors that may predict the short- and especially long-term outcome of surgery are still largely unknown. METHODS:We retrospectively investigated the clinical, pharmac...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Sandoe C,Krishna V,Basha D,Sammartino F,Tatsch J,Picillo M,di Biase L,Poon YY,Hamani C,Reddy D,Munhoz RP,Lozano AM,Hutchison WD,Fasano A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A prime objective driving the recent development of human neural prosthetics is to stimulate neural circuits in a manner time-locked to ongoing brain activity. The human supplementary motor area (SMA) is a particularly useful target for this objective because it displays characteristic neural activity just p...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Moore BD 4th,Aron AR,Tandon N

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Theories of executive control propose that communication between medial frontal cortex (MFC) and lateral prefrontal cortex (lPFC) is critical for learning. 6-Hz phase synchronization may be the mechanism by which neural activity between MFC and lPFC is coordinated into a functional network. Recent evidence s...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Nguyen J,Deng Y,Reinhart RMG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been implicated in the pathophysiology of depression and the antidepressant response. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is reported to increase BDNF levels in blood, though only a small number of studies have been conducted to date. OBJECTIVE:Our objectives were to...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Ryan KM,Dunne R,McLoughlin DM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A session of motor skill learning is accompanied by transient increases in corticospinal excitability(CSE), which are thought to reflect acute changes in neuronal connectivity associated with improvements in sensorimotor performance. Factors influencing changes in excitability and motor skill with continued ...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Christiansen L,Madsen MJ,Bojsen-Møller E,Thomas R,Nielsen JB,Lundbye-Jensen J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given that many studies suggest a role of DLPFC-sgACC connectivity in depression and prior research demonstrating that neuromodulation of either of these nodes modulates parasympathetic activity and results in a heart rate deceleration, a new method is proposed to individualize localization of the DLPFC. Thi...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Iseger TA,Padberg F,Kenemans JL,Gevirtz R,Arns M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many individuals with language learning impairments exhibit temporal processing deficits and degraded neural responses to speech sounds. Auditory training can improve both the neural and behavioral deficits, though significant deficits remain. Recent evidence suggests that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paire...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Engineer CT,Shetake JA,Engineer ND,Vrana WA,Wolf JT,Kilgard MP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal bilateral vagal stimulation reduces food intake in animals. However, the classical square wave, mA range current generator is poorly effective to evoke action potentials on A∂ and C neurons that represent the majority of vagal neurons at the abdominal level. OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS:METHODS: The curre...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Malbert CH,Bobillier E,Picq C,Divoux JL,Guiraud D,Henry C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing body of evidence suggests that deficits in GABAergic inhibitory and glutamatergic excitatory neurotransmission may be involved in the core pathophysiology of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), a disease characterized by pathological anxious worrying. The aim of the present study was to measure mot...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Li CT,Lu CF,Lin HC,Huang YZ,Juan CH,Su TP,Bai YM,Chen MH,Lin WC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive dysfunction is commonly observed in diabetic patients. We have previously reported that anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex can facilitate visuospatial working memory in diabetic patients with concomitant diabetic peripheral neuropathy and m...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Wu YJ,Lin CC,Yeh CM,Chien ME,Tsao MC,Tseng P,Huang CW,Hsu KS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive, safe, and efficacious treatment for depression. TMS has been shown to normalize abnormal functional connectivity of cortico-cortical circuits in depression and baseline functional connectivity of these circuits predicts treatment response....

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Avissar M,Powell F,Ilieva I,Respino M,Gunning FM,Liston C,Dubin MJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions of the angular gyrus (AnG) region of human parietal cortex do not cause amnesia, but appear to be associated with reduction in the ability to consciously experience the reliving of previous events. OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS:We used continuous theta burst stimulation to test the hypothesis that the cogni...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Yazar Y,Bergström ZM,Simons JS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a significant subset of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) fail to respond to medical or behavioural therapy, deep brain stimulation (DBS) applied to the subgenual cingulate cortex (SCC; sg25) has been shown to reduce depressive symptoms in a subset of patients. This area receives project...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Bezchlibnyk YB,Stone SSD,Hamani C,Lozano AM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive method increasingly popular for the treatment of several brain disorders, such as major depression. Despite great enthusiasm and promising results, some studies report discrepant findings and no consensus exists for the clinical use of tDCS. O...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Peanlikhit T,Van Waes V,Pedron S,Risold PY,Haffen E,Etiévant A,Monnin J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-level light therapy (LLLT) with transcranial laser is a non-invasive form of neuroenhancement shown to regulate neuronal metabolism and cognition. Attention bias modification (ABM) is a cognitive intervention designed to improve depression by decreasing negative attentional bias, but to date its efficacy...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Disner SG,Beevers CG,Gonzalez-Lima F

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Direct stimulation of the vagus nerve in the neck via surgically implanted electrodes is protective in animal models of stroke. We sought to determine the safety and efficacy of a non-invasive cervical VNS (nVNS) method using surface electrodes applied to the skin overlying the vagus nerve in the neck in a m...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Ay I,Nasser R,Simon B,Ay H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with forelimb training drives robust, specific reorganization of movement representations in the motor cortex. The mechanisms that underlie VNS-dependent enhancement of map plasticity are largely unknown. The cholinergic nucleus basalis (NB) is a critical substrate in cor...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Hulsey DR,Hays SA,Khodaparast N,Ruiz A,Das P,Rennaker RL 2nd,Kilgard MP

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a burning oral sensation without any corresponding abnormal findings. In some cases, BMS is refractory to pharmacologic treatments. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over left prefrontal cortex induces analgesic effect in both acute and chronic pain. However,...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Umezaki Y,Badran BW,DeVries WH,Moss J,Gonzales T,George MS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to exert self-control over temptation is a fundamental component of smoking behavior change. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) has been shown to modulate cognitive control circuits. Although prior studies show that stimulation reduces cig...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Falcone M,Bernardo L,Ashare RL,Hamilton R,Faseyitan O,McKee SA,Loughead J,Lerman C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) has seizure-suppressing effects but the underlying mechanism is not fully understood. To further elucidate the mechanisms underlying VNS-induced seizure suppression at a neurophysiological level, the present study examined effects of VNS on hippocampal excitability using dentate...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Larsen LE,Wadman WJ,van Mierlo P,Delbeke J,Grimonprez A,Van Nieuwenhuyse B,Portelli J,Boon P,Vonck K,Raedt R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pairing sensory or motor events with vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) can reorganize sensory or motor cortex. Repeatedly pairing a tone with a brief period of VNS increases the proportion of primary auditory cortex (A1) responding to the frequency of the paired tone. However, the relationship between VNS intens...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Borland MS,Vrana WA,Moreno NA,Fogarty EA,Buell EP,Sharma P,Engineer CT,Kilgard MP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current density is considered an important factor in determining the outcomes of tDCS, and is determined by the current intensity and electrode size. Previous studies examining the effect of these parameters on motor cortical excitability with small sample sizes reported mixed results. OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS:...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Ho KA,Taylor JL,Chew T,Gálvez V,Alonzo A,Bai S,Dokos S,Loo CK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Movies and television (TV) programs are an important source of public information about ECT. OBJECTIVE:To narratively review the portrayal of ECT in international movies and TV programs from 1948 until present. METHODS:Several Internet movie databases and a database of phrases appearing in movies and TV pr...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Sienaert P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Binge drinking, resulting in acute alcohol intoxication, is considered an initial step in developing alcohol use disorders (AUDs). It has been suggested that alcohol intoxication may act on mechanisms of neuroplasticity to produce brain changes that contribute to the pathophysiology of AUDs. However, the eff...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Loheswaran G,Barr MS,Rajji TK,Blumberger DM,Le Foll B,Daskalakis ZJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) in the subcallosal cingulate gyrus (SCG) is becoming an effective therapeutic option for treatment resistant depression (TRD). OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS:Identifying the neurophysiological mechanisms altered by DBS may lead to more tailored treatment parameters and enhanced efficacy. ...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Sun Y,Giacobbe P,Tang CW,Barr MS,Rajji T,Kennedy SH,Fitzgerald PB,Lozano AM,Wong W,Daskalakis ZJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that primary motor cortex (M1) excitability is modulated by motor skill learning and that the M1 plays a crucial role in motor memory. However, the following questions remain: (1) At what stage do changes in M1 excitability occur? (2) Are learning-induced changes in leg M1 excitab...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Hirano M,Kubota S,Tanabe S,Koizume Y,Funase K

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) was recently shown to promote recovery of voluntary signs of consciousness in some patients in minimally conscious state (MCS). However, it remains unclear why clinical improvement is only observed in a subgroup of patients. OBJECTIVES:In this retrospective stu...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Thibaut A,Di Perri C,Chatelle C,Bruno MA,Bahri MA,Wannez S,Piarulli A,Bernard C,Martial C,Heine L,Hustinx R,Laureys S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although one of the most frequent diagnosed mental illnesses worldwide, it appears to be challenging to successfully treat major depressive disorder (MDD). Although the phenomenon of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) still remains unclear, the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex (sgACC) has been put forwa...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Baeken C,Marinazzo D,Everaert H,Wu GR,Van Hove C,Audenaert K,Goethals I,De Vos F,Peremans K,De Raedt R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-invasive brain stimulation with transcranial alternating currents (tACS) has been shown to entrain slow cortical oscillations and thereby influence various aspects of visual perception. Much less is known about its potential effects on auditory perception. OBJECTIVE:In the present study, we apply a nove...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Riecke L,Formisano E,Herrmann CS,Sack AT

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Balance problems contribute to reduced quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD) and available treatments are often insufficient for treating axial and postural motor symptoms. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the safety of use and possible effects of stochastic vestibular stimulation (SVS) alone and combined wit...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Samoudi G,Jivegård M,Mulavara AP,Bergquist F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is often associated with memory deficits. Given the putative role for sleep spindles memory consolidation, spindle generators skewed toward the affected lobe in TLE subjects may be a neurophysiological marker of defective memory. Slow-oscillatory transcranial direct current stimu...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Del Felice A,Magalini A,Masiero S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) a strong, brief current pulse driven through a coil is used for non-invasively stimulating the cortex. Properties of the electric field (E-field) induced by the pulse together with physiological parameters determine the outcome of the stimulation. In research and cl...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Nieminen JO,Koponen LM,Ilmoniemi RJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging non-invasive neuromodulation therapy in epilepsy with conflicting results in terms of efficacy and safety. OBJECTIVE:Review the literature about the efficacy and safety of tDCS in epilepsy in humans and animals. METHODS:We searched studies in Pu...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： San-Juan D,Morales-Quezada L,Orozco Garduño AJ,Alonso-Vanegas M,González-Aragón MF,Espinoza López DA,Vázquez Gregorio R,Anschel DJ,Fregni F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding actions based on either language or observation of gestures is presumed to involve the motor system, and reflect the engagement of an embodied conceptual network. The role of the left inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) in language tasks is well established, but the role of the right hemisphere is unc...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Cohen-Maximov T,Avirame K,Flöel A,Lavidor M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional rTMS protocols for major depression commonly employ stimulation sessions lasting >30 min. However, recent studies have sought to improve costs, capacities, and outcomes by employing briefer protocols such as theta burst stimulation (iTBS). OBJECTIVE:To compare safety, effectiveness, and outcome...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Bakker N,Shahab S,Giacobbe P,Blumberger DM,Daskalakis ZJ,Kennedy SH,Downar J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has evolved into a powerful clinical therapy for a range of neurological disorders, but even with impressive clinical growth, DBS technology has been relatively stagnant over its history. However, enhanced collaborations between neural engineers, neuroscientists, physicists, neurologists, ...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： McIntyre CC,Chaturvedi A,Shamir RR,Lempka SF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although cervical vagus nerve stimulation is effective for reducing infarct volume in rats, it is not feasible for acute human stroke as it requires surgical incision of the neck. We hypothesized that stimulation of the dermatome in the external ear innervated by the vagus nerve (auricular vagus nerve stimul...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Ay I,Napadow V,Ay H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The aim of this study was to assess whether the combination of low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and venlafaxine (150-225 mg/day) is effective and safe for treatment-resistant unipolar depression (TRD). METHOD:In a multicenter (18 centers) randomized double blind controlled tria...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Brunelin J,Jalenques I,Trojak B,Attal J,Szekely D,Gay A,Januel D,Haffen E,Schott-Pethelaz AM,Brault C,STEP Group.,Poulet E

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcutaneous spinal direct current stimulation (tsDCS) is a new non-invasive technique to modulate spinal cord activity. The pathophysiological concept of primary RLS proposes increased spinal excitability. OBJECTIVE:This pilot study used tsDCS to reduce pathologically enhanced spinal excitability in RLS ...

journal_title：Brain stimulation

authors： Heide AC,Winkler T,Helms HJ,Nitsche MA,Trenkwalder C,Paulus W,Bachmann CG

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00