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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Wearable peripheral nerve stimulator reduces essential tremor symptoms through targeted brain modulation	162
Feasibility of Accelerated Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Major Depression	160
Optimizing rTMS Localization for Hippocampal Modulation: Individualized Connectivity-Based Targeting versus Scalp-Based Heuristics	126
The “RF-EEG Cap”: a novel flexible head coil receive-only coil to perform concurrent TMS-EEG-fMRI experiments	95
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	89
1:2 entrainment is not a device-induced artefact, except when it is	89
Pallidal evoked resonant neural activity in Parkinson’s disease and dystonia	80
In vitro optimization of photobiomodulation and ultrasound stimulation protocols for Alzheimer’s disease therapy	79
Personalized targeting cortical locations of the hippocampal network informed by fMRI from a large cohort	77
Investigating the neural effects of TMS using intracranial recordings in humans	73
High-resolution mapping of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex connectivity	71
Numerical Evaluation of Electrode Positioning Effects in Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation and Transcranial Interference Stimulation	70
New targets and methods of brain stimulation for movement disorders	69
Neuromodulation for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: a 20-year research panorama	64
Layer-specific effects of electrical stimulation on local field potentials in the primary visual cortex of monkeys	63
Efficacy of Functional Connectivity MRI-Guided Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Anhedonia in Adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder	62
Transdiagnostic circuit mapping of prefrontal targets in accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation: protocol for a randomized control trial	61
Intracranial Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation And Heart Brain Coupling	61
Repeated prefrontal tDCS increases readiness for treatment and cognitive emotion regulation and attenuates craving in substance use disorder: A randomized sham-controlled study	60
Hyperdirect pathway activation as a biomarker for STN DBS programming in Parkinson’s Disease	59
Enhancing cognitive abilities through transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation: insights from prefrontal functional connectivity analysis and virtual brain simulation	58
Repeated single electrical pulse stimulations reveal causal interactions between the human insula and hippocampus	57
Non-invasive prehabilitation before neurosurgery reconfigures the topology of language networks without compromising function	52
Neuroimaging Markers for Responsiveness to Combined Robot-assisted Gait Training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Patients	52
Effect of stimulus waveform duration and E-field orientation on activation of forearm muscles	51

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on seizure reduction through modulation of functional connectivity in drug-resistant epilepsy	51
“Facial Analysis of the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Facial Parameters of Hypomimia in Parkinson's Disease: A Case Report"	50
Single session subconvulsive electrical stimulation improves acute manic symptoms	49
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	47
Optimizing spatial filtering techniques for enhanced extraction of motor-related beta oscillations and mu-beta coupling in closed-loop tACS	47
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	47
Placebo and nocebo effects in the motor system	46
Beyond classical rcts: how adaptive trial designs might be used to optimize the development of tdcs interventions for depression	46
Electrocorticography microdisplay for high precision intraoperative brain mapping	46
Engagement along the human hippocampal longitudinal axis via concurrent TMS-fMRI using theta-burst patterned stimulation	45
Predicting Treatment Response to ECT for depression leveraging Spatial Patterns for Discriminative Estimation	45
Machine learning in electroconvulsive therapy	45
Exploring the Efficacy of tDCS Across Depression Symptom Clusters	44
Defining Targets for Tic Detection and Suppression in Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation	43
Pulse width modulation-based TMS: Primary motor cortex responses compared to conventional monophasic stimuli	43
Comparison of clinical outcomes with left unilateral and sequential bilateral Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment of major depressive disorder in a large patient registry	43
An rTMS-induced seizure during low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with a double-cone coil for spasticity: A case report	42
Efficacy of superolateral medial forebrain bundle deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder	42