Outcomes in spasticity after repetitive transcranial magnetic and transcranial direct current stimulations

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 712-718

  Gunduz, Aysegul ^a   Kumru, Hatice ^b,c,d   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^e  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIÓ EN CIÈNCIES DE LA SALUT GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Motor cortex; Muscle spasticity; Reviews; Stroke; Transcranial direct current stimulation; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ARM; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUGL MAYER ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LEEDS ARM SPASTICITY IMPACT SCALE; LEG; MODIFIED ASHWORTH SCALE; MODIFIED PENN SPASM FREQUENCY SCALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SPASTICITY; SPINAL CORD ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD INJURY SPASTICITY EVALUATION; TIC; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC CURRENT STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WALKING INDEX; WOLF MOTOR FUNCTION TEST;

EID: 84901651960     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: 18767958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1673-5374.131574     Document Type: Article

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