Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies

This study shows that rhythmic median nerve stimulation can entrain Beta-band brain oscillations in the sensorimotor cortex, potentially leading to a non-drug therapeutic approach for movement disorders.

This study uses nrTMS to show that stimulating the medial prefrontal cortex improves reality monitoring and mood in healthy individuals.

This study shows that TMS alters multivoxel patterns in the brain without changing overall BOLD activity.

This study examines M1 cortical excitability in orthopedic trauma patients with acute pain, finding reduced intracortical inhibition and facilitation in those with moderate to severe pain.

The paper compares the sound levels of seven TMS coils at matched stimulation strength, finding significant variation in sound pressure levels and recommending hearing protection.

This study shows that tDCS applied to the prefrontal cortex improves behavior and EEG markers of consciousness in some DoC patients.

This study examines how different rTMS protocols affect neuronal responses to visual stimuli in cat area 18, finding a linear gain effect without altering functional selectivity.

This study tests Paired Associative Stimulation (PAS) in awake rats to induce plasticity but finds no reliable change in corticospinal excitability despite multiple stimulus pairings.

This review assesses the feasibility of delivering tDCS and cognitive remediation remotely, finding support for their domiciliary administration using information and communication technologies.

This study shows that personalized iTBS targeting the left DLPFC reduces DMN connectivity and correlates with harm avoidance scores in healthy subjects.

This study uses concurrent TMS/fMRI to show that M1 stimulation affects motor and non-motor brain networks, with state-dependent changes in activation and connectivity.

This study investigates the effect of anodal tDCS over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on emotional face perception, finding slower response times and increased errors in the real stimulation condition.

The paper uses dynamic causal modeling on resting-state fMRI to examine how left prefrontal stimulation affects positive symptoms of schizophrenia, finding delusions are linked to fronto-striatal circuitry.

This study investigates how non-invasive brain stimulation affects different cortical regions and individuals, finding varied effects on functional connectivity and neural signaling.

This paper uses computational modeling with age-specific MRI templates to show that cerebellar lobule-specific dosing of ctDCS varies with age, affecting EF distribution and reducing specificity in older adults.

The paper develops a machine learning method to predict individual responses to tACS based on resting-state EEG, showing that high-gamma activity predicts motor response and improves treatment outcomes.

This study shows that repeated tDCS to the vmPFC increases positivity bias for pleasant stimuli and decreases it for unpleasant ones, with cumulative effects over multiple sessions.

This study investigates whether cathodal tDCS over the left DLPFC affects inhibitory control and sustained attention in healthy adults, finding no significant performance differences.

This study identifies TMS-evoked EEG potentials (TEPs) that are site- and stimulation-specific by analyzing cosine similarity across different stimulation sites and active vs. sham TMS.

This study investigates how transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) improves arithmetic performance by analyzing its effects on electroencephalography (EEG) and neurophysiological markers.

The paper assesses the reliability of the Perturbational Complexity Index (PCI) across three brain regions using TMS-EEG in healthy adults, finding high reliability for parietal and motor sites.

This study examines the effects of tDCS on GABA and glutamate levels in children's brains, finding increased glutamate in the HD-tDCS group but no changes in GABA.

The paper shows that combining HF-tRNS and LF-rTMS improves sustained attention for up to 94 minutes by enhancing neural compensation in the right IPS.

This study evaluates whether TMS can identify discrete cortical representations of lower-limb muscles in healthy individuals and finds it unreliable using bipolar surface EMG.

This study simulates individually targeted transcranial electric stimulation (tES) using finite-element methods and head models to assess how anatomical differences affect electric field properties and efficacy.

An acute session of motor imagery training induces use-dependent plasticity, as evidenced by changes in corticospinal excitability and movement direction.

This paper introduces a method to precisely localize cortical areas stimulated by TMS using electric field modeling and MEP measurements, showing that tangential electric field magnitude and orientation are key factors.

This study examines neurophysiological changes from combined tDCS and CET in treatment-resistant depression, finding limited effects despite mood and working memory improvements.

This study uses TMS-EEG to compare cortical frequency responses during resting state and active task performance, finding higher dominant frequencies during active tasks.

This study shows that increasing pulse energy in 5Hz rTMS improves excitatory aftereffects, correlating with higher pulse width and stimulation intensity.