Modulation of interhemispheric activation balance in motor-related areas of stroke patients with motor recovery: Systematic review and meta-analysis of fMRI studies

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue , 2015, Pages 392-400

  Tang, Qing ^a   Li, Guangming ^a   Liu, Tao ^a   Wang, Anguo ^a   Feng, Shenggang ^a   Liao, Xiang ^a   Jin, Yu ^a   Guo, Zhiwei ^a   He, Bin ^a   McClure, Morgan A ^a   Xing, Guoqiang ^b   Mu, Qiwen ^a,c  

^a Pre Clinical College   (China)

^b John Hopkins University MCC   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; FMRI; Interhemispheric activation balance; Laterality index; Motor recovery; Premotor cortex; Sensorimotor cortex; Stroke; Supplementary motor area

Indexed keywords

BOLD SIGNAL; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EFFECT SIZE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC ACTIVATION BALANCE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR RECOVERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL BALANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; META ANALYSIS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STROKE;

CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE;

EID: 84952026214     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.09.003     Document Type: Review

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