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Efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation coupled with a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program for the treatment of fibromyalgia.

Riberto M, Marcon Alfieri F, Monteiro de Benedetto Pacheco K, Dini Leite V, Nemoto Kaihami H, Fregni F, Rizzo Battistella L.

Open Rheumatol J. 2011;5:45-50. Epub 2011 Oct 18.

 

Clinical research with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): Challenges and future directions.

Brunoni AR, Nitsche MA, Bolognini N, Bikson M, Wagner T, Merabet L, Edwards DJ, Valero-Cabre A, Rotenberg A, Pascual-Leone A, Ferrucci R, Priori A, Boggio PS, Fregni F.

Brain Stimul. 2011 Apr 1. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Responding to Unfair Offers Made by a Friend: Neuroelectrical Activity Changes in the Anterior Medial Prefrontal Cortex.

Campanhã C, Minati L, Fregni F, Boggio PS.

J Neurosci. 2011 Oct 26;31(43):15569-15574.

 

Top down prefrontal affective modulation of tinnitus with multiple sessions of tDCS of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

Faber M, Vanneste S, Fregni F, De Ridder D.

Brain Stimul. 2011 Oct 5. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Polarity-dependent transcranial direct current stimulation effects on central auditory processing.

Ladeira A, Fregni F, Campanhã C, Valasek CA, De Ridder D, Brunoni AR, Boggio PS.

PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e25399. Epub 2011 Sep 23.

 

Manic psychosis after sertraline and transcranial direct-current stimulation.

Brunoni AR, Valiengo L, Zanao T, de Oliveira JF, Bensenor IM, Fregni F.

J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2011 Summer;23(3):E4-5. No abstract available.

 

Non-invasive brain stimulation to assess and modulate neuroplasticity in Alzheimer's disease.

Boggio PS, Valasek CA, Campanhã C, Giglio AC, Baptista NI, Lapenta OM, Fregni F.

Neuropsychol Rehabil. 2011 Oct;21(5):703-16. Epub 2011 Sep 26.

 

Atherosclerosis and Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study With Pathological Analysis of the Carotid Arteries.

Suemoto CK, Nitrini R, Grinberg LT, Ferretti RE, Farfel JM, Leite RE, Menezes PR, Fregni F, Jacob-Filho W, Pasqualucci CA; Brazilian Aging Brain Study Group.

Stroke. 2011 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Task-specific effects of tDCS-induced cortical excitability changes on cognitive and motor sequence set shifting performance.

Leite J, Carvalho S, Fregni F, Gonçalves ÓF.

PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e24140. Epub 2011 Sep 1.

 

Clinical trial design in non-invasive brain stimulation psychiatric research.

Brunoni AR, Fregni F.

Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2011 Jun;20(2):e19-30. doi: 10.1002/mpr.338. Review.

 

Transcranial DC stimulation in fibromyalgia: optimized cortical target supported by high-resolution computational models.

Mendonca ME, Santana MB, Baptista AF, Datta A, Bikson M, Fregni F, Araujo CP.

J Pain. 2011 May;12(5):610-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2010.12.015. Epub 2011 Apr 15.

 

Limits to clinical trials in surgical areas.

Demange MK, Fregni F.

Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2011;66(1):159-61. Review.

 

Effect of mild cognitive impairment on balance.

Shin BM, Han SJ, Jung JH, Kim JE, Fregni F.

J Neurol Sci. 2011 Jun 15;305(1-2):121-5. Epub 2011 Mar 21.

 

A systematic review on reporting and assessment of adverse effects associated with transcranial direct current stimulation.

Brunoni AR, Amadera J, Berbel B, Volz MS, Rizzerio BG, Fregni F.

Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2011 Sep;14(8):1133-45. Epub 2011 Feb 15.

 

TMS suppression of right pars triangularis, but not pars opercularis, improves naming in aphasia.

Naeser MA, Martin PI, Theoret H, Kobayashi M, Fregni F, Nicholas M, Tormos JM, Steven MS, Baker EH, Pascual-Leone A.

Brain Lang. 2011 Aug 22. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:21864861

 

Reversal of TMS-induced motor twitch by training is associated with a reduction in excitability of the antagonist muscle.

Giacobbe V, Volpe BT, Thickbroom GW, Fregni F, Pascual-Leone A, Krebs HI, Edwards DJ.

J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2011 Aug 24;8(1):46. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Prolonged visual memory enhancement after direct current stimulation in Alzheimer's disease.

Boggio PS, Ferrucci R, Mameli F, Martins D, Martins O, Vergari M, Tadini L, Scarpini E, Fregni F, Priori A.

Brain Stimul. 2011 Jul 27. [Epub ahead of print]


Translational research in transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): a systematic review of studies in animals.

Brunoni AR, Fregni F, Pagano RL.

Rev Neurosci. 2011;22(4):471-81.


The past, present and future of clinical research.

Azeka E, Fregni F, Auler Junior JO.

Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2011;66(6):931-2. No abstract available.

 

Neurophysiological and Behavioral Effects of tDCS Combined With Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy in Poststroke Patients.

Bolognini N, Vallar G, Casati C, Abdul Latif L, El-Nazer R, Williams J, Banco E, Macea DD, Tesio L, Chessa C, Fregni F.

Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Jul 29. [Epub ahead of print]

 

Auditory event-related potentials (P3) and cognitive changes induced by frontal direct current stimulation in alcoholics according to Lesch alcoholism typology.

Nakamura-Palacios EM, de Almeida Benevides MC, da Penha Zago-Gomes M, de Oliveira RW, de Vasconcellos VF, de Castro LN, da Silva MC, Ramos PA,Fregni F.

Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2011 Jul 22:1-16. [Epub ahead of print]


Obsessive Compulsive Disorder as a functional interhemispheric imbalance at the thalamic level.

Gonçalves OF, Carvalho S, Leite J, Pocinho F, Relvas J, Fregni F.

Med Hypotheses. 2011 Sep;77(3):445-7. Epub 2011 Jul 6.


Isokinetic muscle strength and knee function associated with double femoral pin fixation and fixation with interference screw in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.

Fernandes TL, Protta TR, Fregni F, Neto RB, Pedrinelli A, Camanho GL, Hernandez AJ.

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2011 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print]


Electrode positioning and montage in transcranial direct current stimulation.

DaSilva AF, Volz MS, Bikson M, Fregni F.

J Vis Exp. 2011 May 23;(51). pii: 2744. doi: 10.3791/2744.

 

Clinical trial design in non-invasive brain stimulation psychiatric research.

Brunoni AR, Fregni F.

Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2011 Jun;20(2):e19-30. doi: 10.1002/mpr.338.

 

Transcranial DC stimulation in fibromyalgia: optimized cortical target supported by high-resolution computational models.

Mendonca ME, Santana MB, Baptista AF, Datta A, Bikson M, Fregni F, Araujo CP.

J Pain. 2011 May;12(5):610-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2010.12.015. Epub 2011 Apr 15.


Pharmacological and electrical stimulation in chronic disorders of consciousness: new insights and future directions.

Oliveira L, Fregni F.

Brain Inj. 2011;25(4):315-27. Epub 2011 Feb 11. Review.


Assessment and modulation of neural plasticity in rehabilitation with transcranial magnetic stimulation.

Bashir S, Mizrahi I, Weaver K, Fregni F, Pascual-Leone A.

PM R. 2010 Dec;2(12 Suppl 2):S253-68. Review.