Studying and modifying brain function with non-invasive brain stimulation
In the past three decades, our understanding of brain–behavior relationships has been
significantly shaped by research using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques …
significantly shaped by research using non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques …
Physiology of transcranial direct current stimulation
Direct current stimulation is a neuromodulatory noninvasive brain stimulation tool, which
was first introduced in animal and human experiments in the 1950s, and added to the …
was first introduced in animal and human experiments in the 1950s, and added to the …
Recommendations for responsible development and application of neurotechnologies
Advancements in novel neurotechnologies, such as brain computer interfaces (BCI) and
neuromodulatory devices such as deep brain stimulators (DBS), will have profound …
neuromodulatory devices such as deep brain stimulators (DBS), will have profound …
[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive brain stimulation and neuroenhancement
Attempts to enhance human memory and learning ability have a long tradition in science.
This topic has recently gained substantial attention because of the increasing percentage of …
This topic has recently gained substantial attention because of the increasing percentage of …
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for improving activities of daily living, and physical and cognitive functioning, in people after stroke
Background Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Functional
impairment, resulting in poor performance in activities of daily living (ADL) among stroke …
impairment, resulting in poor performance in activities of daily living (ADL) among stroke …
Brain networks and their relevance for stroke rehabilitation
Stroke has long been regarded as focal disease with circumscribed damage leading to
neurological deficits. However, advances in methods for assessing the human brain and in …
neurological deficits. However, advances in methods for assessing the human brain and in …
Cognitive functions and underlying parameters of human brain physiology are associated with chronotype
Circadian rhythms have natural relative variations among humans known as chronotype.
Chronotype or being a morning or evening person, has a specific physiological …
Chronotype or being a morning or evening person, has a specific physiological …
[HTML][HTML] Rigor and reproducibility in research with transcranial electrical stimulation: An NIMH-sponsored workshop
Background Neuropsychiatric disorders are a leading source of disability and require novel
treatments that target mechanisms of disease. As such disorders are thought to result from …
treatments that target mechanisms of disease. As such disorders are thought to result from …
Incomplete evidence that increasing current intensity of tDCS boosts outcomes
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is investigated to modulate
neuronal function by applying a fixed low-intensity direct current to scalp. Objectives We …
neuronal function by applying a fixed low-intensity direct current to scalp. Objectives We …
Beyond the target area: an integrative view of tDCS-induced motor cortex modulation in patients and athletes
Abstract Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique used to
modulate neural tissue. Neuromodulation apparently improves cognitive functions in several …
modulate neural tissue. Neuromodulation apparently improves cognitive functions in several …