Exclusion criteria57,58,59,60 were: (i) presence of a scalp skin condition that contraindicated tRNS; (ii) history of neurological or psychiatric disorders, such as seizures; (iii) current medication for the treatment of neurological or psychiatric disorders; (iv) a history of brain injury; (...
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is one of the most used tES techniques, which has been shown to increase working memory34, cognitive flexibility35,36, inhibition37, and attention38, among other cognitive functions. In tDCS, a weak electric current is delivered to the scalp that is...
Seizures can be managed with 5 to 10 milligrams (mg) of diazepam or other benzodiazepines as per local protocol. Transport the patient in a RIGHT or LEFT lateral recumbent position to maintain an open airway and to avoid aspiration. Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia ...
or current psychiatric comorbidity; (2) had implanted metal or cerebral medical devices in the head; (3) were pregnant or lactating women; and (4) had any history of cerebrovascular diseases, seizures, intracranial neoplasms/surgery, or severe head injuries.Table 1showed the concise demographics ...
In fact, the proportion of amazons and macaws among all parrots seized in Costa Rica (50%) is significantly higher than among those actually poached and kept as household pets (33%), showing that seizures are biased to the most valuable and threatened species (authors’ data, in prep.). ...