The effects of anodal tDCS over the supplementary motor area on gait initiation in Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait: a pilot study

Chiahao Lu,Sommer L. Amundsen Huffmaster,Paul Tuite,Colum D. MacKinnon

The effects of anodal tDCS over the supplementary motor area on gait initiation in Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait: a pilot study

2018

Chiahao Lu
Sommer L. Amundsen Huffmaster
Paul Tuite
Colum D. MacKinnon

Objective We investigated if anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (A-tDCS), applied over the supplementary motor areas (SMAs), could improve gait initiation in Parkinson’s disease (PD) with freezing of gait (FOG).

Keywords:

Parkinson's disease
Physical therapy
Motor Areas
Transcranial direct-current stimulation
Gait
Medicine
Supplementary motor area
Repeated measures design
Neurology
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
SMA*
Neuromodulation

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