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A technical guide to tDCS, and related non-invasive brain stimulation tools by Woods, A.J, Antal, A, Bikson, M, Boggio, P.S, Brunoni, A.R, Celnik, P, Cohen, L.G, Fregni, F, Herrmann, C.S, Kappenman, E.S, Knotkova, H, Liebetanz, D, Miniussi, C, Miranda, P.C, Paulus, W, Priori, A, Reato, D, Stagg, C, Wenderoth, N, Nitsche, M.A

“…Highlights • A review of technical aspects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) techniques. • Recommendations for safe and replicable application of…”
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Non‐invasive brain stimulation for fine motor improvement after stroke: a meta‐analysis by O'Brien, A. T., Bertolucci, F., Torrealba‐Acosta, G., Huerta, R., Fregni, F., Thibaut, A.

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether non‐invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques improve fine motor performance in stroke. We searched PubMed,…”
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Modulatory effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on perception and pain thresholds in healthy volunteers by Boggio, P. S., Zaghi, S., Lopes, M., Fregni, F.

“…Background and purpose:  We aimed to evaluate whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective in modulating sensory and pain perception…”
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Cumulative effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on EEG oscillations and attention/working memory during subacute neurorehabilitation of traumatic brain injury by Ulam, F, Shelton, C, Richards, L, Davis, L, Hunter, B, Fregni, F, Higgins, K

“…Highlights • Immediate and cumulative increases in cortical excitability were seen among patients with traumatic brain injuries in response to anodal tDCS to…”
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Has repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment for depression improved? A systematic review and meta-analysis comparing the recent vs. the earlier rTMS studies by Gross, M., Nakamura, L., Pascual-Leone, A., Fregni, F.

“…Objective:  To investigate whether the recent repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) studies on depression using new parameters of stimulation…”
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Temporal cortex direct current stimulation enhances performance on a visual recognition memory task in Alzheimer disease by Boggio, P S, Khoury, L P, Martins, D C S, Martins, O E M S, de Macedo, E C, Fregni, F

“…Several studies have reported that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive method of neuromodulation, enhances some aspects of working…”
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Structural and functional motor cortex asymmetry in unilateral lower limb amputation with phantom limb pain by Pacheco-Barrios, K., Pinto, CB, Saleh Velez, FG, Duarte, D., Gunduz, ME, Simis, M., Lepesteur Gianlorenco, AC, Barouh, JL, Crandell, D., Guidetti, M., Battistella, L., Fregni, F.

“…•There is an asymmetrical reorganization of the motor cortex in patients with phantom limb pain.•We found disorganized and shifted hand cortical representation…”
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Interactions between transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and pharmacological interventions in the Major Depressive Episode: Findings from a naturalistic study by Brunoni, A.R, Ferrucci, R, Bortolomasi, M, Scelzo, E, Boggio, P.S, Fregni, F, Dell’Osso, B, Giacopuzzi, M, Altamura, A.C, Priori, A

“…Abstract Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive, neuromodulatory technique with an emerging role for treating major…”
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Effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation and visual illusion on neuropathic pain in spinal cord injury by Soler, Maria Dolors, Kumru, Hatice, Pelayo, Raul, Vidal, Joan, Tormos, Josep Maria, Fregni, Felipe, Navarro, Xavier, Pascual-Leone, Alvaro

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the analgesic effect of transcranial direct current stimulation of the motor cortex and techniques of visual illusion,…”
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A sham stimulation- controlled trial of rTMS of the unaffected hemisphere in stroke patients by MANSUR, C. G, FREGNI, F, BOGGIO, P. S, RIBERTO, M, GALLUCCI-NETO, J, SANTOS, C. M, WAGNER, T, RIGONATTI, S. P, MARCOLIN, M. A, PASCUAL-LEONE, A

“…The authors investigated the use of slow-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the unaffected hemisphere to decrease…”
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Activation of Prefrontal Cortex by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Reduces Appetite for Risk during Ambiguous Decision Making by Fecteau, Shirley, Pascual-Leone, Alvaro, Zald, David H, Liguori, Paola, Theoret, Hugo, Boggio, Paulo S, Fregni, Felipe

“…As adult humans, we are continuously faced with decisions in which proper weighing of the risk involved is critical. Excessively risky or overly cautious…”
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Non-invasive brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature by Fregni, F, Simon, D K, Wu, A, Pascual-Leone, A

“…A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to quantify the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)…”
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Impact of disabilities in activities of daily living on opioid use for chronic pain in older adults: an exploratory secondary analysis from ELSI-Brazil by Silva Godínez, J.C., Minisha, F., Russo Hortencio, T.D., Innocenzi, A., dos Santos Kasai, C.C., Povoa-Correa, M., Fregni, F., Pacheco-Barrios, K.

“…Problematic use of opioids by older adults is associated with adverse effects and has become a public health crisis worldwide. Ageing-related disabilities in…”
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Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and robotic practice in chronic stroke: the dimension of timing by Giacobbe, V, Krebs, H I, Volpe, B T, Pascual-Leone, A, Rykman, A, Zeiarati, G, Fregni, F, Dipietro, L, Thickbroom, G W, Edwards, D J

“…Combining tDCS with robotic therapy is a new and promising form of neurorehabilitation after stroke, however the effectiveness of this approach is likely to be…”
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Factors influencing clinical trial participation of women with fibromyalgia across the United States: a cross-sectional survey by Cardenas-Rojas, A., Pacheco-Barrios, K., Castelo-Branco, L., Gonzalez-Mego, P., Marduy, A., Vásquez-Ávila, K., Caumo, W., Fregni, F.

“…Although fibromyalgia is a widespread chronic pain condition where 90 percent of patients are women, they are underrepresented in Randomized Clinical Trials…”
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Transient tinnitus suppression induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct current stimulation by Fregni, F., Marcondes, R., Boggio, P. S., Marcolin, M. A., Rigonatti, S. P., Sanchez, T. G., Nitsche, M. A., Pascual-Leone, A.

“…Modulation of activity in the left temporoparietal area (LTA) by 10 Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) results in a transient reduction of…”
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Impact of 5-HTTLPR and BDNF polymorphisms on response to sertraline versus transcranial direct current stimulation: Implications for the serotonergic system by Brunoni, A.R, Kemp, A.H, Shiozawa, P, Cordeiro, Q, Valiengo, L.C.L, Goulart, A.C, Coprerski, B, Lotufo, P.A, Brunoni, D, Perez, A.B.A, Fregni, F, Benseñor, I.M

“…Abstract Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been intensively investigated as a non-pharmacological treatment for major depressive disorder…”
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Impaired motor facilitation during action observation in individuals with autism spectrum disorder by Théoret, H., Halligan, E., Kobayashi, M., Fregni, F., Tager-Flusberg, H., Pascual-Leone, A.

“…It has been suggested that social impairments observed in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be partly explained by an abnormal mirror neuron…”
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Cortical plasticity in phantom limb pain: A fMRI study on the neural correlates of behavioral clinical manifestations by Duarte, D., Bauer, C.C.C., Pinto, C.B., Saleh Velez, F.G., Estudillo-Guerra, M.A., Pacheco-Barrios, K., Gunduz, M.E., Crandell, D., Merabet, L., Fregni, F.

“…•Novel task-based functional magnetic resonance imaging approach for phantom pain.•Assess neural activation within motor, somatosensory and visual…”
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Updates on the use of non-invasive brain stimulation in physical and rehabilitation medicine by Williams, Julie A, Imamura, Marta, Fregni, Felipe

“…Brain stimulation for the treatment of neuropsychiatric diseases has been used for more than 50 years. Although its development has been slow, current advances…”
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