Transcranial direct-current stimulation induced in stroke patients with aphasia: a prospective experimental cohort study

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Previous animal and human studies have shown that transcranial direct current stimulation can induce significant and lasting neuroplasticity and may improve language recovery in patients with aphasia. The objective of the study was to describe a cohort of patients with aphasia...

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Main Authors: Michele Devido Santos, Rubens José Gagliardi, Ana Paula Machado Goyano Mac-Kay, Paulo Sergio Boggio, Roberta Lianza, Felipe Fregni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802013000600422&lng=en&tlng=en