The effects of low frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and sham condition rTMS on behavioural language in chronic non-fluent aphasia: Short term outcomes

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-128

  Barwood, Caroline H S ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a   Whelan, Brooke Mai ^a   Lloyd, David ^a   Riek, Stephan ^a   O'Sullivan, John ^b   Coulthard, Alan ^b   Wong, Andrew ^b,c   Aitken, Phil ^c   Hall, Graham ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

aphasia; language; stroke rehabilitation; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; PARS TRIANGULARIS; STROKE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; APHASIA; BRAIN MAPPING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957857397     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2011-0640     Document Type: Article

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