OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Brain Stimulation is 42. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Optimizing rTMS Localization for Hippocampal Modulation: Individualized Connectivity-Based Targeting versus Scalp-Based Heuristics	167
The “RF-EEG Cap”: a novel flexible head coil receive-only coil to perform concurrent TMS-EEG-fMRI experiments	165
A combinatorial therapy of rTMS and breathing synchronized-electrical stimulation to induce respiratory neuroplasticity after cervical SCI: from pre-clinical studies to human translation.A combinatori	136
Pallidal evoked resonant neural activity in Parkinson’s disease and dystonia	100
In vitro optimization of photobiomodulation and ultrasound stimulation protocols for Alzheimer’s disease therapy	93
Personalized targeting cortical locations of the hippocampal network informed by fMRI from a large cohort	92
Investigating the neural effects of TMS using intracranial recordings in humans	82
High-resolution mapping of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex connectivity	81
Numerical Evaluation of Electrode Positioning Effects in Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation and Transcranial Interference Stimulation	80
New targets and methods of brain stimulation for movement disorders	76
Neuromodulation for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: a 20-year research panorama	73
Layer-specific effects of electrical stimulation on local field potentials in the primary visual cortex of monkeys	73
Intracranial Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation And Heart Brain Coupling	71
Efficacy of Functional Connectivity MRI-Guided Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Anhedonia in Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder	71
Transdiagnostic circuit mapping of prefrontal targets in accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation: protocol for a randomized control trial	64
Repeated prefrontal tDCS increases readiness for treatment and cognitive emotion regulation and attenuates craving in substance use disorder: A randomized sham-controlled study	64
Hyperdirect pathway activation as a biomarker for STN DBS programming in Parkinson’s Disease	64
Repeated single electrical pulse stimulations reveal causal interactions between the human insula and hippocampus	63
Enhancing cognitive abilities through transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation: insights from prefrontal functional connectivity analysis and virtual brain simulation	63
Neuroimaging Markers for Responsiveness to Combined Robot-assisted Gait Training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Patients	62
Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on seizure reduction through modulation of functional connectivity in drug-resistant epilepsy	59
Non-invasive prehabilitation before neurosurgery reconfigures the topology of language networks without compromising function	59
Effect of stimulus waveform duration and E-field orientation on activation of forearm muscles	56
“Facial Analysis of the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Facial Parameters of Hypomimia in Parkinson's Disease: A Case Report"	56
rTMS therapy for depression in older adults: registry data from Kansai TMS network TMS therapy for depression in older adults: registry data from Kansai TMS network	53

Single session subconvulsive electrical stimulation improves acute manic symptoms	53
Optimizing spatial filtering techniques for enhanced extraction of motor-related beta oscillations and mu-beta coupling in closed-loop tACS	50
Targeted tDCS Protocols Guided by DTI-Tractography for the Treatment of Motor and Language Deficits in a Pediatric Patient with DDX3X Syndrome: A Case Study	50
Beyond classical rcts: how adaptive trial designs might be used to optimize the development of tdcs interventions for depression	49
Placebo and nocebo effects in the motor system	49
Electrocorticography microdisplay for high precision intraoperative brain mapping	48
Machine learning in electroconvulsive therapy	47
Engagement along the human hippocampal longitudinal axis via concurrent TMS-fMRI using theta-burst patterned stimulation	47
Predicting Treatment Response to ECT for depression leveraging Spatial Patterns for Discriminative Estimation	47
Exploring the Efficacy of tDCS Across Depression Symptom Clusters	46
An rTMS-induced seizure during low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with a double-cone coil for spasticity: A case report	44
Defining Targets for Tic Detection and Suppression in Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation	44
Chronic Caffeine Consumption Curbs rTMS-induced Plasticity	43
Multi-focal stimulation of the cortico-cerebellar loop during the acquisition of a novel hand motor skill in chronic stroke survivors	43
Accelerated HD-tDCS for rapid response in treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: A case report	43
Follow up of a tdcs anodic stimulation on one depressive participant through cognitive tasks and bci classification tool: a case report	42
Motor cortex excitability modulation after intermittent theta burst stimulation: looking for stability and potential predictors of variability	42
A systematic review of the effect of pulse waveform of controllable pulse parameter TMS devices on cortical excitability and neuroplasticity	42