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Online polarity-dependent effects of cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation on motor speed and fine manual dexterity

A randomized controlled trial

Aysha N. Kinakool and Turki S. Abualait
Saudi Medical Journal January 2020, 41 (1) 18-24; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.1.24813
Aysha N. Kinakool
From the Department of Physical Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Imam Abdulrahman, Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Turki S. Abualait
From the Department of Physical Therapy, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Imam Abdulrahman, Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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    Graphical representation of mean finger tapping task dominant scores of the anode, cathode, and sham groups; **significant p<0.01; *significant p<0.05

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    Graphical representation of finger tapping task scores for the five dominant hand blocks in the anode, cathode, and sham groups.

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    Graphical representation of mean finger tapping task of non-dominant scores in the anode, cathode, and sham groups; ** Significant p<0.01; * Significant p<0.05

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    Graphical representation of finger tapping task scores for the five dominant hand blocks of the anode, cathode, and sham groups.

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