Acute and Chronic Local Field Potential Recordings in Dystonia—A Systematic Review
Jack Horan, Eoghan Donlon, Aoibheann Gill, Rosalyn Moran, Conor Fearon, Richard A Walsh, Catherine Moran · 2026
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Jack Horan and co-authors gathered every study that recorded brain waves from deep brain stimulation electrodes in people with dystonia, a disorder of twisting, repetitive movements. Their 2026 systematic review covers 93 studies and 862 patients, most recorded from a deep relay called the globus pallidus internus.
These recordings, called local field potentials, pick up the rhythm of nearby nerve cells through electrodes already implanted for treatment. Across dystonia types, low-frequency rhythms ran high, a pattern the authors weave into a framework of network failure spanning the basal ganglia, cortex, and cerebellum. Shared rhythms could one day let stimulators adjust themselves to the patient's state.
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| CREATOR | Jack Horan, Eoghan Donlon, Aoibheann Gill, Rosalyn Moran, Conor Fearon, Richard A Walsh, Catherine Moran |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 75661 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |