Subthalamic deep brain stimulation sweet spots and hyperdirect cortical connectivity in Parkinson's disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.07.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Firstly, to identify subthalamic region stimulation clusters that predict maximum improvement in rigidity, bradykinesia and tremor, or emergence of side-effects; and secondly, to map-out the cortical fingerprint, mediated by the hyperdirect pathways which predict… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; stimulation; connectivity; cortical connectivity ... See more keywords
Individually unique dynamics of cortical connectivity reflect the ongoing intensity of chronic pain.
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002594
Abstract: ABSTRACT Chronic pain diseases are characterised by an ongoing and fluctuating endogenous pain, yet it remains to be elucidated how this is reflected by the dynamics of ongoing functional cortical connections.Here, we investigated the cortical… read more here.
Keywords: cortical connectivity; intensity; chronic pain; pain ... See more keywords
OptoNet II: An Advanced MATLAB-Based Toolbox for Functional Cortical Connectivity Analysis With Surrogate Tests Using fNIRS
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2020.3042808
Abstract: Cortical connectivity analysis is a widely used method for understanding the causes of neurological disorders and related brain mechanisms. Although there exist numerous activity analysis toolboxes for functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), there are only a… read more here.
Keywords: cortical connectivity; connectivity analysis; optonet; using fnirs ... See more keywords
Long-Term Wu Qin Xi Exercise on Response Inhibition and Cortical Connectivity in Parkinson's Disease: Design and Implementation of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.675050
Abstract: Background: Motor symptom disorders in patients with Parkinson disease (PD) are closely related to reduced inhibitory ability. Although exercise has been shown to improve this ability in patients with PD, its effects on proactive and… read more here.
Keywords: response inhibition; exercise; inhibition; cortical connectivity ... See more keywords