Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation to the Non-Lesioned Hemisphere improves paretic arm reach-to-grasp performance after chronic stroke

• Main Authors: Jarugool Tretriluxana, Kantak, Shailesh, Suradej Tretriluxana, Wu A. D., Fisher B. E.
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Physical Therapy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Non-invasive brain stimulation; neural plasticity; stroke; upper extremity rehabilitation
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10418
• Institution: Mahidol University

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of inhibitory low frequency repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) applied to the non-lesioned hemisphere on kinematics and coordination of paretic arm reach-to-grasp (RTG) actions in individuals with stroke. RELEVANCE: This study is designed as a p...