Neuromod Nerds

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Today's episode is a unique one, and one that I think you will enjoy regarding neurofeedback; differentiating terminology and even misconceptions to make sense of a fascinating neuromodulation therapy. This episode features a resident expert in the field of neurofeedback, Dr. Giancarlo Licata.

Sources:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30862532/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29432505/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34776024/

https://tnnfb.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwue6hBhBVEiwA9YTx8CxI0LW53amXrIaXUa-8Yqhg2yFk13TjOeg0TvU_Dk5gS6VLmsKknhoCZKgQAvD_BwE

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/transcranial-alternating-current-stimulation

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/transcranial-direct-current-stimulation

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/transcranial-magnetic-stimulation

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/13354-biofeedback

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Today's episode discusses all things spinal cord stimulation, including exciting industry updates, the perils of insurance approvals, and new research that sets to expand upon current SCS concepts.

Sources for the SOLIS Trial:

https://neuronewsinternational.com/boston-scientific-solis-rct-nans-2023/

https://anesthesiology.weill.cornell.edu/research/anesthesiology-clinical-trials/clinical-trials-directory/a-randomized-controlled-study-to

Sources for Eterna IPG:

https://www.neuromodulation.abbott/us/en/chronic-pain/how-neurostimulation-treats/eterna-scs-system.html

https://abbott.mediaroom.com/2022-12-19-Abbott-Launches-the-Worlds-Smallest-Implantable,-Rechargeable-Spinal-Cord-Stimulation-System-for-Chronic-Pain

Sources for Post-Stroke SCS:

https://neuronewsinternational.com/spinal-cord-stimulation-instantly-improves-arm-hand-mobility-stroke/

https://microtransponder.com/en-gb/stroke/physicians/stroke-technology

https://nrtimes.co.uk/spinal-stimulation-improves-arm-function-after-stroke-ststory23/

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Today's episode discusses the two unique neuromodulation approaches to treat patients battling chronic pain

Sources:

https://www.neurosurgery.columbia.edu/patient-care/treatments/peripheral-nerve-stimulation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpn2uQyAc_c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3tGS-HwyIc&t=22s

https://www.sprtherapeutics.com/sprint-pns-system/

https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/10.2217/pmt-2022-0005#:~:text=60%2Dday%20PNS%20treatment%20outcomes&text=At%20the%20end%20of%20the,subgroup%20(Figure%202A).

https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05287373

https://nalumed.com/patients/peripheral-nerve-stimulator/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEdKnm7h5co&t=246s

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Today's episode discusses the two unique neuromodulation approaches to treat heart failure. 

Sources :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kmbw77fEDek&t=702s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUAZNNJRzoA

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32264716/

https://www.jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.05.015

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655601/

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Sources:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31870766/

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2017.00339/full

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8359972/pdf/PAPR-21-680.pdf

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2788004

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/publication-of-two-year-evoke-double-blind-randomized-controlled-trial-results-in-jama-neurology-demonstrate-sustained-superiority-of-evoke-closed-loop-over-open-loop-spinal-cord-stimulation-301456813.html#:~:text=Significant%20findings%20of%20Evoke%20ECAP,84%25%20and%2050%25%2C%20respectively

https://www.saludamedical.com/us/evidence

For Gate Control Theory:

https://www.physio-pedia.com/Gate_Control_Theory_of_Pain#:~:text=The%20Gate%20Control%20Theory%20of,be%20let%20through%20or%20restricted.

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Sources:

https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/spinex-receives-fda-breakthrough-device-designation-for-scip/

https://spinalnewsinternational.com/spinex-demonstrates-novel-technology-to-treat-children-with-cerebral-palsy/

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-33208-w

https://physicsworld.com/a/non-invasive-neuromodulation-improves-motor-function-in-children-with-cerebral-palsy/

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cerebral-palsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20353999

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Sources for VNS:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017164/

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/17598-vagus-nerve-stimulation

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118346396.ch13#:~:text=Summary,levels%20in%20the%20brain%20stem.

Sources for RNS:

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/818699_2#:~:text=There%20are%20many%20important%20differences,epileptic%20foci%20in%20the%20brain.

https://www.neuropace.com/patients/neuropace-rns-system/

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05147571

https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/neuropaces-rns-system-trial/

Sources: 

https://www.shepherd.org/patient-programs/spinal-cord-injury/levels-and-types

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/spinal-cord-injury/symptoms-causes/syc-

20377890https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221004005827/en/ONWARD-Announces-Topline-Results-from-the-LIFT-Home-Study-Supporting-Safety-and-Feasibility-of-ARC-EX-Therapy-to-Treat-People-with-Spinal-Cord-Injury-at-Home

https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02936453

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01663-5

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Sources:

SNT:

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/topics/mood-disorders/depressive-disorder/fda-clears-saint-neuromodulation-system-for-major-depressive-disorder/

https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/magnus-saint-neuromodulation-system-fda/

https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.20101429

TACS:

https://www.lifespan.io/news/neuromodulation-improves-memory-in-older-adults/

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-022-01132-3#Tab1

Business:

https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2022/09/05/2509762/0/en/Neuromodulation-Devices-Market-to-Hit-14-16-Billion-by-2030-Growing-at-a-CAGR-of-10-29.html

Sources for tDCS:

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.849820/full

https://neuronewsinternational.com/randomised-data-support-use-of-tdcs-in-parkinsons-patients-with-pisa-syndrome/

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/psychiatry/specialty_areas/brain_stimulation/tdcs.html

Sources for SCS:

https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/abbott-proclaims-fda-approval-neurostimulator-treat-pain-six-areas-once

Sources for BCI's:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-future-brain/202208/first-human-us-implant-synchron-brain-computer-interface

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/brain-computer-interface

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862632/#:~:text=The%20most%20common%20example%20of,without%20using%20conventional%20neuromuscular%20pathways.