Table 6.
Keywords with the strongest citation bursts of publications on rTMS research.
| Keywords | Year | Strength | Begin | End | 2009–2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activation | 2009 | 10.9509 | 2009 | 2014 |  |
| Premotor cortex | 2009 | 8.197 | 2009 | 2010 |  |
| Perception | 2009 | 7.4775 | 2009 | 2011 |  |
| Cortical plasticity | 2009 | 7.346 | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Human | 2009 | 6.2637 | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Synaptic plasticity | 2009 | 5.9433 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Working memory | 2009 | 3.9615 | 2009 | 2013 |  |
| Paired associative stimulation | 2009 | 3.8581 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Corticospinal excitability | 2009 | 8.7584 | 2010 | 2011 |  |
| Intracortical inhibition | 2009 | 8.5027 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Cerebral blood flow | 2009 | 8.0015 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Treatment | 2009 | 7.5005 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Positron emission tomography | 2009 | 3.6267 | 2010 | 2015 |  |
| Aphasia | 2009 | 10.4987 | 2011 | 2013 |  |
| Tinnitus | 2009 | 8.4556 | 2011 | 2012 |  |
| EEG | 2009 | 5.6254 | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Mechanism | 2009 | 3.662 | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Primary motor cortex | 2009 | 10.6895 | 2012 | 2014 |  |
| Language | 2009 | 6.7568 | 2012 | 2016 |  |
| Human brain | 2009 | 9.7966 | 2013 | 2014 |  |
| Therapy | 2009 | 6.6686 | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Neuropathic pain | 2009 | 9.4064 | 2014 | 2015 |  |
| Inhibition | 2009 | 8.5034 | 2014 | 2016 |  |
| Spinal cord injury | 2009 | 11.0035 | 2015 | 2018 |  |
| Sham controlled trial | 2009 | 8.5157 | 2015 | 2018 | |
| Alzheimers disease | 2009 | 8.105 | 2015 | 2016 |  |
| Recovery | 2009 | 5.5658 | 2015 | 2018 | |
| Functional connectivity | 2009 | 4.0777 | 2015 | 2018 | |
The red bars mean the keywords occurred frequently; the green bars mean the keywords occurred infrequently. A greater strength indicates a higher frequency of occurrence.
EEG, electroencephalogram.