Intermittent theta burst stimulation over ipsilesional primary motor cortex of subacute ischemic stroke patients: A pilot study

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 166-174

  Hsu, Ya Fang ^a,b   Huang, Ying Zu ^c   Lin, Yung Yang ^a,b   Tang, Chih Wei ^a,b   Liao, Kwong Kum ^b   Lee, Po Lei ^a,d   Tsai, Yun An ^b   Cheng, Hsien Lin ^a   Cheng, Henrich ^b   Chern, Chang Ming ^a,b   Lee, I Hui ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Magnectoencephalography (MEG); Motor; Plasticity; Stroke; Theta burst stimulation (TBS); Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH ARM TEST; ACTIVE MOTOR THRESHOLD; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; OSCILLATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC INTERMITTENT THETA BURST STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY FUGL MEYER TEST;

AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MAPPING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PILOT PROJECTS; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875231395     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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