Influence of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to the Cerebellum on Standing Posture Control

Damage to the vestibular cerebellum results in dysfunctional standing posture control. Patients with cerebellum dysfunction have a larger sway in the center of gravity while standing compared with healthy subjects. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive technique for selecti...

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Main Authors: Yasuto Inukai, Kei Saito, Ryoki Sasaki, Shinichi Kotan, Masaki Nakagawa, Hideaki Onishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00325/full