Wearable sensors for monitoring the physiological and biochemical profile of the athlete

DR Seshadri, RT Li, JE Voos, JR Rowbottom… - NPJ digital …, 2019 - nature.com
Athletes are continually seeking new technologies and therapies to gain a competitive edge
to maximize their health and performance. Athletes have gravitated toward the use of …

Battery powered thought: enhancement of attention, learning, and memory in healthy adults using transcranial direct current stimulation

BA Coffman, VP Clark, R Parasuraman - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
This article reviews studies demonstrating enhancement with transcranial direct current
stimulation (tDCS) of attention, learning, and memory processes in healthy adults. Given that …

Transcranial direct current stimulation: state of the art 2008

MA Nitsche, LG Cohen, EM Wassermann, A Priori… - Brain stimulation, 2008 - Elsevier
Effects of weak electrical currents on brain and neuronal function were first described
decades ago. Recently, DC polarization of the brain was reintroduced as a noninvasive …

Electrified minds: transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) as methods of non-invasive brain stimulation in …

KS Utz, V Dimova, K Oppenländer, G Kerkhoff - Neuropsychologia, 2010 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive, low-cost and easy-to-use
technique that can be applied to modify cerebral excitability. This is achieved by weak direct …

Beyond the target area: an integrative view of tDCS-induced motor cortex modulation in patients and athletes

E Morya, K Monte-Silva, M Bikson… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique used to
modulate neural tissue. Neuromodulation apparently improves cognitive functions in several …

Consensus: motor cortex plasticity protocols

U Ziemann, W Paulus, MA Nitsche, A Pascual-Leone… - Brain stimulation, 2008 - Elsevier
Noninvasive transcranial stimulation is being increasingly used by clinicians and
neuroscientists to alter deliberately the status of the human brain. Important applications are …

Transcranial direct current stimulation improves recognition memory in Alzheimer disease

R Ferrucci, F Mameli, I Guidi, S Mrakic-Sposta… - Neurology, 2008 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate the cognitive effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
over the temporoparietal areas in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: In 10 …

Brain stimulation modulates the autonomic nervous system, rating of perceived exertion and performance during maximal exercise

AH Okano, EB Fontes, RA Montenegro… - British journal of sports …, 2015 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic
nervous system (ANS) control and the awareness of emotional feelings from the body …

Improved naming after transcranial direct current stimulation in aphasia

A Monti, F Cogiamanian, S Marceglia… - Journal of Neurology …, 2008 - jnnp.bmj.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been proposed as an adjuvant technique
to improve functional recovery after ischaemic stroke. This study evaluated the effect of tDCS …

Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on exercise performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DGS Machado, G Unal, SM Andrade, A Moreira… - Brain stimulation, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been used to improve
exercise performance, though the protocols used, and results found are mixed. Objective We …