Reduced corticomotor excitability with cyclic passive movement: A study using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Human Movement Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 533-540

  Edwards, Dylan J ^a,b   Thickbroom, Gary W ^b   Byrnes, Michelle L ^b   Ghosh, Soumya ^a,b   Mastaglia, Frank L ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corticomotor excitability; Passive movement; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FINGER; INNERVATION; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037799157     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9457(02)00169-0     Document Type: Article

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