Transcranial alternating current and random noise stimulation: possible mechanisms

A Antal, CS Herrmann - Neural plasticity, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a relatively recent method
suited to noninvasively modulate brain oscillations. Technically the method is similar but not …

Neural efficiency in athletes: a systematic review

L Li, DM Smith - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
According to the neural efficiency hypothesis (NEH), professionals have more effective
cortical functions in cognitive tasks. This study is focusing on providing a systematic review …

The effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on motor sequence learning in healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Hashemirad, M Zoghi, PB Fitzgerald, S Jaberzadeh - Brain and cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
A large number of studies have indicated the effect of anodal transcranial direct current
stimulation (a-tDCS) on the primary motor cortex (M1) during motor skill training. The effects …

Modulating brain activity and behaviour with tDCS: Rumours of its death have been greatly exaggerated

HL Filmer, JB Mattingley, PE Dux - Cortex, 2020 - Elsevier
Transcranial electrical brain stimulation (tES) techniques have shown substantial promise in
research and applied settings. However, over the last few years the technique has courted …

Enhancing cognition using transcranial electrical stimulation

E Santarnecchi, AK Brem, E Levenbaum… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•tES allows to safely modulate brain activity by the means of transcranial electric
fields.•tES provides greater anatomical specificity respect to other cognitive enhancer like …

An overview of noninvasive brain stimulation: basic principles and clinical applications

A Bhattacharya, K Mrudula, SS Sreepada… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The brain has the innate ability to undergo neuronal plasticity, which refers to changes in its
structure and functions in response to continued changes in the environment. Although …

Transcranial direct-current stimulation can enhance motor learning in children

P Ciechanski, A Kirton - Cerebral cortex, 2017 - academic.oup.com
This study aims to determine the effects of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) on
motor learning in healthy school-aged children. Safety, tolerability, and translation of effects …

Brain-computer interface: current and emerging rehabilitation applications

JJ Daly, JE Huggins - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2015 - Elsevier
A formal definition of brain-computer interface (BCI) is as follows: a system that acquires
brain signal activity and translates it into an output that can replace, restore, enhance …

Transcranial random noise stimulation modulates neural processing of sensory and motor circuits, from potential cellular mechanisms to behavior: a sco** review

W Potok, O Van der Groen, M Bächinger, D Edwards… - eneuro, 2022 - eneuro.org
Noise introduced in the human nervous system from cellular to systems levels can have a
major impact on signal processing. Using transcranial stimulation, electrical noise can be …

[HTML][HTML] A little goes a long way: neurobiological effects of low intensity rTMS and implications for mechanisms of rTMS

J Moretti, J Rodger - Current Research in Neurobiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a widespread technique in
neuroscience and medicine, however its mechanisms are not well known. In this review, we …