Cumulative effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on EEG oscillations and attention/working memory during subacute neurorehabilitation of traumatic brain injury

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 486-496

  Ulam, F ^a   Shelton, C ^a   Richards, L ^a   Davis, L ^a   Hunter, B ^a   Fregni, F ^a   Higgins, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Transcranial direct current stimulation; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OSCILLATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKING MEMORY; BRAIN INJURIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922568284     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2014.05.015     Document Type: Article

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