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SUBMITTER: Chen CY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5187563 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Chao-Ying CY Rich Tonya L TL Cassidy Jessica M JM Gillick Bernadette T BT
Brain sciences 20161020 4
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can be used as an assessment or intervention to evaluate or influence brain activity in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP) commonly caused by perinatal stroke. This communication report analyzed data from two clinical trials using TMS to assess corticospinal excitability in children and young adults with hemiparetic CP. The results of this communication revealed a higher probability of finding a motor evoked potential (MEP) on the non-lesioned h ...[more]