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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