Transcranial direct current stimulation can enhance ability in motor imagery tasks

NeuroReport

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 613-617

  Date, Shota ^a   Kurumadani, Hiroshi ^a   Watanabe, Tomoshi ^a   Sunagawa, Toru ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mental rotation; Motor imagery; Transcranial direct current stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND MENTAL ROTATION TASK; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SCALP; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

MELANIN; NEUROMELANIN;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANINS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84940852425     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: 1473558X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0000000000000398     Document Type: Article

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