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Research Papers

Research on the Cycle Brain Connection

Depression, anxiety, stress, and dysmenorrhea: a protocol for a systematic review

AH Pakpour et al., Systematic Reviews (March, 2020).

Potential Mechanisms Supporting the Value of Motor Cortex Stimulation to Treat Chronic Pain Syndromes

MF DosSantos et al., Frontiers in Neuroscience (February, 2016)

Altered brain connectivity in dysmenorrhea pain modulation and the motor cortex

JJ Kutch, FF Tu, Pain Journal (January, 2016).

Altered cognitive control network mediates the association between long-term pain and anxiety symptoms in primary dysmenorrhea

Z Yu et al., NeuroReport (January, 2024).

Multiple Functional Brain Networks Related to Pain Perception Revealed by fMRI

M Damascelli et al., Neuroinformatics (2022).

Brain reactivity to emotional stimuli in women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder and related personality characteristics

M Gao et al., Aging (Albany NY) (August, 2021).

Differential grey matter structure in women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder: evidence from brain morphometry and data-driven classification

M Dubol et al., Translational Psychiatry (June, 2022).

Allopregnanolone in premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD): Evidence for dysregulated sensitivity to GABA-A receptor modulating neuroactive steroids across the menstrual cycle

L Hantsoo et al., Neurobiology of Stress (May, 2020).

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder and prefrontal reactivity during anticipation of emotional stimuli

M Gingnell et al., European Neuropsychopharmacology (November, 2013).

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder and changes in frontal alpha asymmetry

E Baehr et al., International Journal of Psychophysiology (2004).

The association between premenstrual dysphoric disorder and depression: A systematic review

H Eccles, et al., Journal of Affective Disorders Reports (April, 2023).

Emotion-induced brain activation across the menstrual cycle in individuals with premenstrual dysphoric disorder and associations to serum levels of progesterone-derived neurosteroids

L Stiernam, et al., Translational Psychiatry (2023).

Research on tDCS Safety and Efficacy

Home-based transcranial direct current stimulation RCT in major depression

RD Woodham et al., Preprint (November, 2023).

Transcranial direct current stimulation to reduce chronic pelvic pain in endometriosis: Phase II Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

S Mechsner, et al., Pain Medicine (March, 2023).

Methods and strategies of tDCS for the treatment of pain: current status and future directions

K Pacheco-Barrios, et al., Expert Review of Medical Devices (September, 2020).

Safety of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: Evidence Based Update 2016

M Bikson, et al., Brain Stimulation ( 2016 ).

Development and testing of a novel IoT consumer tDCS device for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea

E Radyte, et al., Brain Stimulation Journal (January, 2023).

Modelling and Preliminary Clinical Validation of Home-based Menstrual Neuromodulation Therapy

E Radytė et al., Preprint (February, 2024)

Evidence-Based Guidelines and Secondary Meta-Analysis for the Use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

F Fregni, et al., International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology ( April, 2021 )

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea: Preliminary Results of a Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial

R Pegado, et al., Pain Medicine (December, 2020)

Modulating Anxiety and Functional Capacity with Anodal tDCS Over the Left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Primary Dysmenorrhea

L Dutra et al, International Journal of Women's Health (2020)