Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Increase the Voluntary Control and Functional Activities in Stroke Population

Jegan K S

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Increase the Voluntary Control and Functional Activities in Stroke Population

Keywords : transcranial magnetic stimulation, stroke population, the voluntary control and functional activities.


Abstract

Background: TMS is used as a tool for studying the brain and also to treat neuropsychiatric disorders. Brain is a structure which has the ability to adapt to internal and external homeostatic changes, which is the basic idea for neuro rehabilitation.in patients with acquired brain injuries also have adaptive capacity called neuroplasticity. The extent of neuroplastic changes will influence the degree of recovery and functional prognosis in the patients.
Aim: To determine the effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation to increase the voluntary control and functional activities in stroke population.
Methodology: The relevant papers from 2018 – 2022 were looked up in Cochrane, google scholar, PUBMED
Result: There was a significant improvement in stroke patients who underwent transcranial magnetic stimulation, it increased the voluntary control as well as functional activities.

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