Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation vs Sham Stimulation to Treat Aphasia After Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.2287
Abstract: Importance Aphasia is a debilitating language disorder for which behavioral speech therapy is the most efficient treatment, but therapy outcomes are variable and full recovery is not always achieved. It remains unclear if adjunctive brain… read more here.
Keywords: trial; tdcs; stimulation; therapy ... See more keywords
Acupuncture for Combat-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2023.5651
Abstract: Importance Current interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are efficacious, yet effectiveness may be limited by adverse effects and high withdrawal rates. Acupuncture is an emerging intervention with positive preliminary data for PTSD. Objective To… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; trial; acupuncture; group ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Theta EEG Neurofeedback Procedure for Cognitive Training Using Simultaneous fMRI in Counterbalanced Active‐Sham Study Design
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DOI: 10.1002/hbm.70127
Abstract: Evaluation of mechanisms of action of EEG neurofeedback (EEG‐nf) using simultaneous fMRI is highly desirable to ensure its effective application for clinical rehabilitation and therapy. Counterbalancing training runs with active neurofeedback and sham (neuro)feedback for… read more here.
Keywords: simultaneous fmri; training; active sham; theta eeg ... See more keywords
Potential Trypanocidal Activity of Glycerol Analogues
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DOI: 10.1002/open.202400094
Abstract: Abstract Glycerol, a versatile and ubiquitous compound, plays a vital role in a plethora of metabolic pathways in both prokaryotes and eukarotyes. Relatively few glycerol analogues have previously been explored for their use as glycerol… read more here.
Keywords: glycerol analogues; trypanosoma brucei; potential trypanocidal; glycerol ... See more keywords
Calorie restriction, but not Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery, increases [3H] PK11195 binding in a rat model of obesity
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DOI: 10.1002/syn.22258
Abstract: Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) remains an effective weight‐loss method used to treat obesity. While it is successful in combating obesity, there are many lingering questions related to the changes in the brain following RYGB… read more here.
Keywords: hfd; surgery; sham; obesity ... See more keywords
Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation for treating gastrointestinal symptoms in individuals with diabetes: a randomised, double-blind, sham-controlled, multicentre trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00125-024-06129-0
Abstract: Diabetic gastroenteropathy frequently causes debilitating gastrointestinal symptoms. Previous uncontrolled studies have shown that transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (tVNS) may improve gastrointestinal symptoms. To investigate the effect of cervical tVNS in individuals with diabetes suffering from… read more here.
Keywords: sham; stimulation; tvns; study ... See more keywords
Effects of external neuromuscular electrical stimulation in women with urgency urinary incontinence: a randomized sham-controlled study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00345-024-05126-7
Abstract: Background and Purpose The present study aims to investigate the effects of external neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on urinary symptoms, pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS), quality of life (QoL), sexual function, perception of subjective improvement… read more here.
Keywords: external neuromuscular; urinary incontinence; incontinence; study ... See more keywords
Effects of perceptible and imperceptible galvanic vestibular stimulation on the postural control of patients with bilateral vestibulopathy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-020-09852-x
Abstract: Galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) has increasingly been used to stimulate the vestibular system in health and disease. While perceptible supra-threshold GVS destabilizes postural control in healthy control (HC) subjects, imperceptible ‘noisy’ GVS (nGVS) is reported… read more here.
Keywords: gvs; control patients; control; stimulation ... See more keywords
Acupuncture for reduction of symptom burden in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a randomized sham-controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-017-3881-7
Abstract: PurposeHematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) is potentially curative for a number of hematologic malignancies, but is associated with high symptom burden. We conducted a randomized sham-controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate efficacy and safety of acupuncture… read more here.
Keywords: trial; acupuncture; symptom burden; transplantation ... See more keywords
A double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled study of cranial electrotherapy stimulation as an add-on treatment for tic disorders in children and adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.101992
Abstract: AIM The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) as an add-on treatment for TD. METHODS A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial was conducted at an outpatient,… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; cranial electrotherapy; electrotherapy stimulation; add treatment ... See more keywords
Improvements in error-monitoring and symptoms following low-frequency rTMS of dorsal anterior cingulate cortex in obsessive compulsive disorder; a randomized, sham-controlled study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2021.105809
Abstract: Action monitoring deficit is a core underlying characteristic and endophenotype of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) is heavily involved in error monitoring and cognitive control, and the hyperactivity in this region… read more here.
Keywords: dorsal anterior; compulsive disorder; obsessive compulsive; error monitoring ... See more keywords