Fraser MacRae
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Fraser MacRae
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WesternU PhD candidate and MPT student. BSc Kinesiology (Hons.). Neurorehabilitation physiology, cryoneurolysis, spasticity.
Very excited this preprint is out! Read below about how pupil dilations can be used as a measurable proxy of cortical excitability!
New preprint out, where we show that TMS-induced pupil dilations can be used as a measurable proxy of cortical excitability.

With:
@frasermacrae.bsky.social
@freekvanede.bsky.social
@daspainbrain.bsky.social
@drsmschabrun.bsky.social
et al.

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation induced pupil dilations can serve as a cortical excitability measure https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.08.02.668303v1
August 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Here’s how I’ve been utilising the excessive amounts of coffee I’m consuming at @westernu.bsky.social lately.
June 16, 2025 at 3:53 PM
None of my co-authors have joined me on BlueSky yet! New paper hot off the press (still in press really) showcasing our years of work studying #cryoneurolysis for #spasticity

journals.lww.com/ajpmr/abstra...
Measuring the Efficacy of Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis in... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
intramuscular branches of 59 adults with upper extremity spasticity refractory to or plateaued on botulinum therapies. Maximal passive range of motion (ROM; V1), active ROM (AROM), and Modified Ashwor...
journals.lww.com
April 1, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Reposted by Fraser MacRae
February 14, 2025 at 2:51 PM