Repetitive TMS and Occupational Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Chronic Hemiparesis

Exclusion Criteria

• •Underlying degenerative or metabolic disorder or supervening medical illness
• •Severe depression or other psychiatric disorder
• •Any participant who is pregnant
• •Any contraindication to TMS (i.e., intracranial metal implants, shunts, ports, pacemaker, baclofen pumps)
• •Any changes or addition of neuropsychiatric medications within 1 month of starting the study or during course of the study (if applicable)
• •Any botulinum toxin (Botox, Myobloc) or phenol injection within the last 3 months prior to the study or during the course of the study (if applicable)
• •Any upper extremity surgery within the last 6 months prior to the study or scheduled during the course of the study (if applicable)