Validation of standard operating procedures in a multicenter retrospective study to identify -omics biomarkers for chronic low back pain.

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is one of the most common medical conditions, ranking as the greatest contributor to global disability and accounting for huge societal costs based on the Global Burden of Disease 2010 study.Large genetic and -omics studies provide a promising avenue Glassware for the screening, development and validation of biomarkers

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Pre-surgical fMRI Localization of the Hand Motor Cortex in Brain Tumors: Comparison Between Finger Tapping Task and a New Visual-Triggered Finger Movement Task

Introduction: Pre-surgical mapping is clinically essential in the surgical management of brain tumors to preserve functions.A common technique to localize eloquent areas is functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).In tumors involving the peri-rolandic regions, the finger tapping task (FTT) is typically administered to delineate the functional a

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Tracking the Migraine Cycle Using Visual Tasks

There are a number of reports that perceptual, electrophysiological and imaging measures can track migraine periodicity.As the electrophysiological and imaging research requires specialist equipment, it has few practical applications.This study sought to track changes in performance on four visual tasks over the migraine cycle.Coherence thresholds

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