OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Brain Stimulation is 41. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Disentangling EEG responses to TMS due to cortical and peripheral activations	144
Sonication of the anterior thalamus with MRI-Guided transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) alters pain thresholds in healthy adults: A double-blind, sham-controlled study	96
A visual and narrative timeline of US FDA milestones for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) devices	82
Exposure to gamma tACS in Alzheimer’s disease: A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, crossover, pilot study	81
Temporal interference stimulation targets deep brain regions by modulating neural oscillations	79
Targeting repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in depression: do we really know what we are stimulating and how best to do it?	77
Cortical plasticity is correlated with cognitive improvement in Alzheimer’s disease patients after rTMS treatment	76
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation in humans is associated with an auditory confound that can be effectively masked	75
Ultrasonic thalamic stimulation in chronic disorders of consciousness	74
TMS combined with EEG: Recommendations and open issues for data collection and analysis	71
The impact of individual electrical fields and anatomical factors on the neurophysiological outcomes of tDCS: A TMS-MEP and MRI study	66
Quantitative estimation of nerve fiber engagement by vagus nerve stimulation using physiological markers	58
Human Studies of Transcranial Ultrasound neuromodulation: A systematic review of effectiveness and safety	55
Age-related differences of motor cortex plasticity in adults: A transcranial direct current stimulation study	54
Sonothermogenetics for noninvasive and cell-type specific deep brain neuromodulation	54
Kilohertz-frequency stimulation of the nervous system: A review of underlying mechanisms	54
Pinging the brain with transcranial magnetic stimulation reveals cortical reactivity in time and space	54
Transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation with high spatial resolution	53
Enhancing cognitive training effects in Alzheimer’s disease: rTMS as an add-on treatment	53
Safety of focused ultrasound neuromodulation in humans with temporal lobe epilepsy	53
Machine learning and individual variability in electric field characteristics predict tDCS treatment response	51
Bidirectional and state-dependent modulation of brain activity by transcranial focused ultrasound in non-human primates	50
Clinical perspectives of adaptive deep brain stimulation	49
Acute effects of adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s disease	49
High-frequency rTMS over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on chronic and provoked pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis	49

Reproducibility of cortical response modulation induced by intermittent and continuous theta-burst stimulation of the human motor cortex	48
The sensitivity of ECG contamination to surgical implantation site in brain computer interfaces	48
Evoked potentials reveal neural circuits engaged by human deep brain stimulation	48
Transcranial focused ultrasound induces sustained synaptic plasticity in rat hippocampus	47
Accelerated theta burst stimulation for the treatment of depression: A randomised controlled trial	46
Induction of LTD-like corticospinal plasticity by low-frequency rTMS depends on pre-stimulus phase of sensorimotor μ-rhythm	46
Neurovascular-modulation: A review of primary vascular responses to transcranial electrical stimulation as a mechanism of action	45
Transcranial laser stimulation: Mitochondrial and cerebrovascular effects in younger and older healthy adults	45
Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) versus 10 Hz high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to alleviate treatment-resistant unipolar depression: A randomized controlle	45
Gait-related frequency modulation of beta oscillatory activity in the subthalamic nucleus of parkinsonian patients	45
Beneficial nonmotor effects of subthalamic and pallidal neurostimulation in Parkinson’s disease	44
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation generates electric fields in deep human brain structures	44
Neuromodulation effects of deep brain stimulation on beta rhythm: A longitudinal local field potential study	43
The phase of sensorimotor mu and beta oscillations has the opposite effect on corticospinal excitability	43
Multi-locus transcranial magnetic stimulation system for electronically targeted brain stimulation	43
Accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation broadly ameliorates symptoms and cognition in Alzheimer's disease: A randomized controlled trial	41
Closed-loop optimization of transcranial magnetic stimulation with electroencephalography feedback	41