February 24, 2023

Functional connectivity analysis of the depression connectome provides potential markers and targets for transcranial magnetic stimulation

Joint study with Monash University compares functional connectivity patterns in TMS responders vs non-responders for MDD treatment. Machine learning identified potential treatment targets.

February 15, 2023

Connectomics underlying motor functional outcomes in the acute period following stroke

Demonstrates how connectomics can be a valuable asset in stroke management when used in predictive modelling of neuro-rehabilitation outcomes.

January 31, 2023

Letter to the editor: Standardizing connectome-based brain tumor surgery through a network-based surgical nomenclature

The correspondence describes a novel scale (the "Sughrue-Ivan" scale) to describe a tumour's location and risk relative to large-scale brain networks.

January 16, 2023

Review: Graph Theory Measures and Their Application to Neurosurgical Eloquence

Through graphically representing the brain, mathematical graph theory approaches may be able to provide additional information on important inter-individual network properties and functionally ...

January 1, 2023

Connectivity model of the anatomic substrates and network abnormalities in major depressive disorder: A coordinate meta-analysis of resting-state functional connectivity

Meta-analysis of functional connectivity in MDD suggests abnormal interactions between brain networks, particularly increased default mode-central executive pairs and decreased default mode-other ...

September 19, 2022

Using machine learning to evaluate large-scale brain networks in patients with brain tumors: Traditional and non-traditional eloquent areas

A retrospective analysis of 100 brain tumor surgery patients using Quicktome. Quicktome showed the extensive involvement of non-traditional networks around regions of pathology that would not ...

August 10, 2022

Connectomic disturbances underlying insomnia disorder and predictors of treatment response

A high powered prospective study comparing healthy individuals and insomnia patients revealed Connectomic changes in the DMN and associated networks underlying the severity of the disorder.

August 5, 2022

Minimally invasive keyhole techniques for resection of giant intracranial tumors

This retrospective investigation of 95 patients operated on between 2012-2017 advocates for the safety of keyhole approaches for removal of giant intracranial tumors.

June 14, 2022

A connectivity model of the anatomic substrates underlying Gerstmann syndrome

Gerstmann syndrome is a neurological phenomena associated with a variety of motor and cognitive deficits. From a large clinical dataset, we identify brain networks compromised in this syndrome.

May 14, 2022

Prehabilitation and rehabilitation using data-driven, parcel-guided transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for brain tumor surgery: proof of concept case report

A case review demonstrating the utility of o8t software alongside neurorehabilitation to assess functional recovery after glioma removal.

May 3, 2022

12 Plagues of AI in Healthcare: A Practical Guide to Current Issues With Using Machine Learning in a Medical Context

A review of the current applications of Machine Learning and AI in health science data, and how users can avoid common mistakes when handling data.

May 3, 2022

Machine Learning Decomposition of the Anatomy of Neuropsychological Deficit in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment

The Hollow Tree Super (HoTS) method was applied to a patient and healthy control group to define parcels and networks corresponding with diagnosis of MCI and Alzheimers.

April 14, 2022

Early Experience Using Omniscient Neurotechnology Fiber Tracking Software for Resection of Intra-Axial Brain Tumors

A report on single-center experience using Quicktome for resection of intra-axial brain tumors

April 6, 2022

Should Neurosurgeons Try to Preserve Non-Traditional Brain Networks? A Systematic Review of the Neuroscientific Evidence

A meta-analytic approach revealing the cognitive and emotional consequences of damaging brain networks in neurosurgery.

March 25, 2022

Transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-operative neurorehabilitation in neuro-oncology: a review of the literature and future directions

A retrospective assessment of the recent progression in clinical utility of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). The end goal of a patient-specific application is discussed.