Modulation of neural networks and symptom correlated in fibromyalgia: A randomized double-blind multi-group explanatory clinical trial of home-based transcranial direct current stimulation.

Autor: Rael Lopes Alves, Maxciel Zortea, Paul Vicuña Serrano, Vani Dos Santos Laranjeira, Betina Franceschini Tocchetto, Leticia Ramalho, Camila Fernanda da Silveira Alves, Rafaela Brugnera Tomedi, Rodrigo Pereira de Almeida, Samara Machado Bruck, Liciane Medeiros, Paulo R S Sanches, Danton P Silva, Iraci L S Torres, Felipe Fregni, Wolnei Caumo

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 11, p e0288830 (2024)

BackgroundTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) might modulate neural activity and promote neural plasticity in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). This multi-group randomized clinical trial compared home-based active tDCS (HB-a-tDCS) on the le

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The effect of home-based transcranial direct current stimulation in cognitive performance in fibromyalgia: A randomized, double-blind sham-controlled trial

Autor: Paul Vicuña Serrano, Maxciel Zortea, Rael Lopes Alves, Gerardo Beltrán, Cibely Bavaresco, Leticia Ramalho, Camila Fernanda da Silveira Alves, Liciane Medeiros, Paulo R. S. Sanches, Danton P. Silva, Iraci Lucena da Silva Torres, Felipe Fregni, Wolnei Caumo

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Vol 16 (2022)

BackgroundTranscranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a promising approach to improving fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms, including cognitive impairment. So, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of home-based tDCS in treating cognitive impairment. Be

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/7c86a4a8eddc49e4ae27910c599be8cf

The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire-Revised (MQOL-R). Psychometric properties and validation of a Brazilian version on palliative care patients: a cross-sectional study

Autor: Paul Vicuña Serrano, Gerardo Beltran Serrano, Iraci L. S. Torres, Roberta Rossi Graudner, Wolnei Caumo

Publikováno v: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Abstract Background To assess the psychometric properties, including internal consistency, construct validity, criterion validity, criterion-group validity, and responsiveness, the Reviewed McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire (MQOL-R), into Brazilia

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/45558c504e90447d9eb3e16e25e8350a

Modulation of neural networks and symptom correlated in fibromyalgia: A randomized double-blind multi-group explanatory clinical trial of home-based transcranial direct current stimulation.

Autor: Lopes Alves R; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Zortea M; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Health School, University of Vale do Rio dos Sinos, São Leopoldo, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Vicuña Serrano P; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Laranjeira VDS; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Franceschini Tocchetto B; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Ramalho L; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Fernanda da Silveira Alves C; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Brugnera Tomedi R; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Pereira de Almeida R; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Machado Bruck S; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Medeiros L; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Post-Graduate Program in Health and Human Development, Universidade La Salle, Canoas, Brazil., R S Sanches P; Laboratory of Biomedical Engineer, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., P Silva D Jr; Laboratory of Biomedical Engineer, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Torres ILS; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Pharmacology of Pain and Neuromodulation: Pre-Clinical Investigations Research Group, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil., Fregni F; Laboratory of Neuromodulation and Center for Clinical Research Learning, Physics and Rehabilitation Department, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America., Caumo W; Post-Graduate Program in Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Laboratory of Pain and Neuromodulation, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Pain and Palliative Care Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.; Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2024 Nov 13; Vol. 19 (11), pp. e0288830. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 13 (Print Publication: 2024).