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Vasilios K. Kimiskidis

Researcher at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Publications -  114
Citations -  3992

Vasilios K. Kimiskidis is an academic researcher from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Transcranial magnetic stimulation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 87 publications receiving 2892 citations. Previous affiliations of Vasilios K. Kimiskidis include Johns Hopkins University & AHEPA University Hospital.

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Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)

TL;DR: There is a sufficient body of evidence to accept with level A (definite efficacy) the analgesic effect of high-frequency rTMS of the primary motor cortex (M1) contralateral to the pain and the antidepressant effect of HF-rT MS of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC).
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Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines

TL;DR: New operational guidelines are provided for safety in planning future trials based on traditional and patterned TMS protocols, as well as a summary of the minimal training requirements for operators, and a note on ethics of neuroenhancement.
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Depression and anxiety in epilepsy: the association with demographic and seizure-related variables

TL;DR: The results confirm the prevailing view that depression and anxiety are common psychological disorders in epileptics and conclude that female gender, high seizure frequency and a symptomatic epilepsy syndrome are independent risk factors for the development of anxiety and/or depression.