Transcranial direct current stimulation of the cerebellum in essential tremor: A controlled study

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 491-492

  Gironell, A ^a   Martinez Horta S ^a   Aguilar, S ^a   Torres, V ^a   Pagonabarraga, J ^a   Pascual Sedano, B ^a   Ribosa Nogue R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBELLAR STIMULATOR; CEREBELLUM; CHEMOSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISABILITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTRODE; ERYTHEMA; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TREMOR CLINICAL RATING SCALE; AGED; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGED; CEREBELLUM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRODES; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84899944893     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2014.02.001     Document Type: Letter

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