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Table 1 The results of motor-evoked potential (MEP) evaluation performed in each group

From: Transcranial direct current stimulation for balance and gait in repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in rats

Evaluation tDCS group Control group
Day 1 Day 3 Day 4 Day 1 Day 3 Day 4
Right MEP† amplitude (mV) 0.117 ± 0.230 0.069 ± 0.042 0.158 ± 0.223* 0.072 ± 0.059 0.060 ± 0.051 0.070 ± 0.045
Left MEP†† amplitude (mV) 0.045 ± 0.049 0.079 ± 0.067 0.187 ± 0.533 0.046 ± 0.070 0.063 ± 0.043 0.072 ± 0.072
Right MEP† latency (ms) 4.471 ± 1.830 4.813 ± 0.721 5.451 ± 1.850 4.313 ± 2.055 4.873 ± 0.800 4.815 ± 0.821
Left MEP†† latency (ms) 5.022 ± 0.870 5.137 ± 0.825 5.497 ± 1.745 4.751 ± 1.088 5.026 ± 0.923 4.832 ± 0.904
  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation
  2. †Right MEP, MEP recorded at right hind limb
  3. ††Left MEP, MEP recorded at the left hind limb
  4. *p < 0.05
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BMC Neuroscience

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