Effect of tDCS with an extracephalic reference electrode on cardio-respiratory and autonomic functions

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Vandermeeren, Yves ^a,b   Jamart, Jacques ^a   Ossemann, Michel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; VISION; ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; BREATHING; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FRONTAL LOBE; HEALTH STATUS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TIME;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN STEM; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951213366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-11-38     Document Type: Article

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