Test–retest reliability of cortico-spinal measurements in the rectus femoris at different contraction levels

G Gomez-Guerrero, J Avela, M Enroth… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Single-pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and, very recently, lumbar stimulation
(LS) have been used to measure cortico-spinal excitability from various interventions using …

The effects of exercise, heat-induced hypo-hydration and rehydration on blood–brain-barrier permeability, corticospinal and peripheral excitability

N Uddin, J Scott, J Nixon, SD Patterson… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The effects of low-intensity exercise, heat-induced hypo-hydration and rehydration
on maximal strength and the underlying neurophysiological mechanisms are not well …

[HTML][HTML] Weak grip strength among persons with multiple sclerosis having minimal disability is not related to agility or integrity of the corticospinal tract.

EG MacKenzie, NJ Snow, AR Chaves, SZ Reza… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Mobility impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS); however, agility has
received less attention. Agility requires strength and neuromuscular coordination to elicit …

Reliability of transcranial magnetic stimulation-evoked responses on knee extensor muscles during cycling

J Zhang, ZJ McClean, N Khaledi, SJ Morgan… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) measures the excitability and inhibition of
corticomotor networks. Despite its task-specificity, few studies have used TMS during …

Successful Powerlifting in a Unilateral, Transtibial Amputee: A Descriptive Case Series

JP Beausejour, G Guinto, C Artrip… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Beausejour, JP, Guinto, G, Artrip, C, Corvalan, A, Mesa, MF, Lebron, MA, and Stock,
MS. Successful powerlifting in a unilateral, transtibial amputee: A descriptive case series. J …

The Influence of Resistance Training Experience on the Efficacy of Motor Imagery for Acutely Increasing Corticospinal Excitability

EJ Parsowith, MS Stock, RM Girts, JP Beausejour… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Both motor imagery and resistance–training enhance motor function and corticospinal
excitability. We tested the hypothesis that young participants with significant resistance …

A Comparison of Techniques to Determine Active Motor Threshold for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Research

JP Beausejour, J Rusch, KS Knowles, JI Pagan… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The determination of active motor threshold (AMT) is a critical step in transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TMS) research protocols involving voluntary muscle contractions. As AMT is …

Assessment of Cortico-spinal Functioning in Young and Older Adults: Effects of Resistance training and Detraining

G Gomez Guerrero - JYU Dissertations, 2024 - jyx.jyu.fi
This dissertation explored the suitability of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and
lumbar stimulation (LS) as tools for assessing cortico-spinal excitability and inhibition. A …

[PDF][PDF] Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

EG MacKenzie, NJ Snow, AR Chaves, SZ Reza… - researchgate.net
Introduction: Mobility impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS); however, agility has
received less attention. Agility requires strength and neuromuscular coordination to elicit …