Open AccessUsing EMG to deliver lumbar dynamic electrical stimulation to facilitate cortico-spinal excitability
Author(s) -
Giuliano Taccola,
Parag Gad,
Stanislav Culaclii,
Ronaldo M. Ichiyama,
Wentai Liu,
V. Reggie Edgerton
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
brain stimulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.685
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1935-861X
pISSN - 1876-4754
DOI - 10.1016/j.brs.2019.09.013
Subject(s) - spinal cord , tonic (physiology) , lumbosacral joint , neuroscience , lumbar , neuromodulation , lumbar spinal cord , medicine , stimulation , electrophysiology , anatomy , psychology
Potentiation of synaptic activity in spinal networks is reflected in the magnitude of modulation of motor responses evoked by spinal and cortical input. After spinal cord injury, motor evoked responses can be facilitated by pairing cortical and peripheral nerve stimuli.
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