An automated method to determine the transcranial magnetic stimulation-induced contralateral silent period

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 938-944

  Daskalakis, Zafiris J ^a   Molnar, Gregory F ^b   Christensen, Bruce K ^a   Sailer, Alexandra ^b   Fitzgerald, Paul B ^c   Chen, Robert ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Dandenong Psychiatry Research Centre   (Australia)

^d TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automated method; Contralateral silent period; Inhibition; Motor cortex; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRALATERAL SILENT PERIOD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; SIGNAL DETECTION; STIMULUS; TECHNIQUE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0038060637     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(03)00038-5     Document Type: Article

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