Ingenious Practices in Neurodegenerative Diseases-Cognitive Medicine and Neuromodulation

Abstract

One of the major challenges of today’s society is to call for more knowledge about how to maintain all aspects of cognitive health during the life course. Neuromodulation is an umbrella term which refers to the approach of using physical intervention to interfere with the nervous system and modify its functioning with the purpose of bringing benefits. It aims to restore the function of disrupted neural circuits and to relieve neurological and psychiatric symptoms. Their use in medical treatment, they provide unique opportunities to study brain networks underlying human cognition and emotion.