Felipe Fregni Selected Research

Myofascial Pain Syndromes (Myofascial Pain Syndrome)

1/2020	The Analgesic Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) combined with Physical Therapy on Common Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
1/2018	Insights About the Neuroplasticity State on the Effect of Intramuscular Electrical Stimulation in Pain and Disability Associated With Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS): A Double-Blind, Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial.
5/2017	Corticospinal excitability as a biomarker of myofascial pain syndrome.
1/2016	Effect of Deep Intramuscular Stimulation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Neurophysiological Biomarkers in Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome.
11/2015	Clinical Value of Serum Neuroplasticity Mediators in Identifying the Central Sensitivity Syndrome in Patients With Chronic Pain With and Without Structural Pathology.
8/2014	Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation increases the corticospinal inhibition and the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in chronic myofascial pain syndrome: an explanatory double-blinded, randomized, sham-controlled trial.
3/2014	Association of anxiety with intracortical inhibition and descending pain modulation in chronic myofascial pain syndrome.
3/2014	Paraspinal stimulation combined with trigger point needling and needle rotation for the treatment of myofascial pain: a randomized sham-controlled clinical trial.
10/2013	The relationship between cortical excitability and pain catastrophizing in myofascial pain.

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Felipe Fregni Research Topics

Disease

112	Pain (Aches) 01/2022 - 05/2006
52	Stroke (Strokes) 01/2021 - 09/2005
42	Chronic Pain 01/2022 - 04/2006
27	Fibromyalgia (Fibrositis) 01/2022 - 12/2006
20	Neuralgia (Stump Neuralgia) 12/2021 - 10/2008
15	Spinal Cord Injuries (Spinal Cord Injury) 01/2021 - 05/2006
15	Major Depressive Disorder (Major Depressive Disorders) 01/2020 - 08/2008
13	Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease) 01/2021 - 09/2005
13	Epilepsy (Aura) 01/2021 - 09/2005
11	Phantom Limb (Phantom Limbs) 08/2021 - 08/2013
9	Knee Osteoarthritis 12/2021 - 10/2008
9	Myofascial Pain Syndromes (Myofascial Pain Syndrome) 01/2020 - 10/2013
9	Cerebral Palsy (Spastic Diplegia) 07/2017 - 07/2007
7	Hyperalgesia 11/2020 - 10/2008
6	Schizophrenia (Dementia Praecox) 01/2021 - 03/2009
6	Seizures (Absence Seizure) 01/2020 - 02/2006
6	Aphasia (Dysphasia) 01/2018 - 05/2004
5	Persistent Vegetative State (Vegetative State) 03/2022 - 05/2017
5	Intractable Pain 01/2021 - 10/2008
5	Osteoarthritis 01/2021 - 10/2008
5	Nervous System Diseases (Neurological Disorders) 01/2021 - 10/2005
5	Treatment-Resistant Depressive Disorder 01/2021 - 12/2006
5	Traumatic Brain Injuries (Traumatic Brain Injury) 01/2020 - 10/2008
5	Tinnitus 01/2017 - 04/2006
5	Visceral Pain 01/2017 - 01/2007
4	Fatigue 05/2021 - 01/2015
4	Burns 01/2021 - 01/2013
4	Alcoholism (Alcohol Abuse) 01/2021 - 01/2008
4	Depressive Disorder (Melancholia) 01/2021 - 09/2010
4	Cognitive Dysfunction 01/2020 - 12/2007
4	Drug Resistant Epilepsy 01/2018 - 01/2005
4	Alzheimer Disease (Alzheimer's Disease) 07/2017 - 12/2007
3	Consciousness Disorders 03/2022 - 01/2019
3	Pruritus (Itching) 03/2021 - 09/2011
3	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 01/2021 - 10/2010
3	Migraine Disorders (Migraine) 01/2021 - 05/2006
3	Low Back Pain (Lumbago) 01/2020 - 01/2016
3	Muscle Spasticity (Spastic) 01/2016 - 11/2014
3	Headache (Headaches) 05/2015 - 06/2011
2	Mental Disorders (Mental Disorder) 01/2022 - 01/2021
2	Neoplasms (Cancer) 01/2021 - 01/2019
2	Substance-Related Disorders (Drug Abuse) 01/2021 - 06/2015
2	Acute Pain 01/2021 - 05/2015
2	Cancer Pain 01/2021 - 01/2019
2	Neuroinflammatory Diseases 01/2021 - 01/2020
2	Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer) 01/2020 - 01/2019
2	Obesity 01/2020 - 02/2019
2	Ischemic Stroke 01/2019 - 01/2019
2	Paresis (Hemiparesis) 01/2019 - 01/2018
2	Postoperative Pain 01/2019 - 01/2017
2	Encephalitis (Encephalitis, Rasmussen) 01/2018 - 01/2011
2	Hippocampal Sclerosis 01/2018 - 01/2017
2	Mania (Manias) 01/2017 - 07/2013
2	Sleepiness 01/2017 - 06/2011
2	Spinal Injuries (Spinal Injury) 01/2017 - 07/2016
2	Hyperphagia (Overeating) 03/2016 - 05/2009
2	Prader-Willi Syndrome (Syndrome, Prader-Willi) 03/2016 - 05/2009
2	Tension-Type Headache (Tension Headache) 11/2015 - 05/2015

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

89	salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)IBA 03/2022 - 01/2006
27	Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs)IBA 05/2021 - 10/2008
23	Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)IBA 01/2022 - 12/2008
14	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA 01/2022 - 01/2011
12	3- (3,5- dichlorophenyl)- 1- methyl- 2,5- pyrrolidinedione (DPMS)IBA 01/2022 - 01/2017
8	Antidepressive Agents (Antidepressants)IBA 02/2018 - 10/2005
6	Opioid Analgesics (Opioids)IBA 01/2022 - 01/2012
5	MelatoninIBA 01/2020 - 01/2013
4	Nerve Growth Factors (Neurotrophins)IBA 01/2021 - 01/2016
4	Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)IBA 01/2020 - 06/2006
4	Therapeutic UsesIBA 04/2017 - 06/2006
3	Interleukin-10 (Interleukin 10)IBA 01/2021 - 11/2015
3	Hypnotics and Sedatives (Sedatives)IBA 01/2020 - 09/2013
3	Fluoxetine (Prozac)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2019 - 09/2005
3	Sertraline (Zoloft)FDA LinkGeneric 10/2013 - 01/2011
3	ElementsIBA 10/2010 - 04/2006
2	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 05/2021 - 01/2019
2	EsketamineIBA 01/2021 - 01/2019
2	InterleukinsIBA 11/2020 - 11/2015
2	Neurotransmitter Agents (Neurotransmitter)IBA 01/2019 - 11/2009
2	Pregabalin (Lyrica)FDA Link 01/2018 - 11/2009
2	Levodopa (L Dopa)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2016 - 01/2006
2	Lidocaine (Xylocaine)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2016 - 03/2014
2	Protons (Proton)IBA 06/2015 - 12/2012

Therapy/Procedure

180	Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation 03/2022 - 09/2005
74	Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation 12/2021 - 05/2004
37	Therapeutics 01/2022 - 09/2008
11	Electrodes (Electrode) 05/2021 - 01/2007
7	Aftercare (After-Treatment) 01/2021 - 09/2010
7	Analgesia 01/2021 - 09/2012
7	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 01/2020 - 10/2013
6	Surgical Amputation (Amputations) 03/2021 - 08/2013
6	Neurological Rehabilitation 01/2021 - 10/2007
3	Neurofeedback 01/2022 - 03/2008
3	Mirror Movement Therapy 08/2021 - 07/2016
3	Physical Therapy Modalities (Physical Therapy Technique) 01/2021 - 11/2014
3	Deep Brain Stimulation 10/2020 - 06/2010
3	Hypnosis (Mesmerism) 12/2014 - 03/2008
2	Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) 10/2020 - 10/2009
2	Adjuvant Chemotherapy 01/2020 - 01/2019
2	Vagus Nerve Stimulation 01/2019 - 06/2010
2	Stroke Rehabilitation 01/2016 - 01/2016