Combining Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Video Game-Based Training to Improve Dexterity in Parkinson's Disease: Study Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Published in: Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences Vol. 2; p. 777981
• Main Authors: Pastore-Wapp, Manuela, Lehnick, Dirk, Nef, Tobias, Bohlhalter, Stephan, Vanbellingen, Tim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 23.11.2021
• Subjects: dexterity; Parkinson's disease; RCT - randomized controlled trial; Rehabilitation Sciences; transcranial magnetic stimulation; video game-based training

Introduction: Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) often exhibit difficulties with dexterity during the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) due to dysfunctional supplementary motor area (SMA). The aim of this clinical trial protocol work is to describe how the effectiveness of a c...