Brain-computer interface combined with mental practice and occupational therapy enhances upper limb motor recovery, activities of daily living, and participation in subacute stroke [PDF]
BackgroundWe investigated the effects of brain-computer interface (BCI) combined with mental practice (MP) and occupational therapy (OT) on performance in activities of daily living (ADL) in stroke survivors.MethodsParticipants were randomized into two ...
Aristela de Freitas Zanona +11 more
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A Study on the Effect of Mental Practice Using Motor Evoked Potential-Based Neurofeedback [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate whether the effect of mental practice (motor imagery training) can be enhanced by providing neurofeedback based on transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)-induced motor evoked potentials (MEP).
Daiki Matsuda +9 more
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Can mental practice adjunct in the recovery of motor function in the upper limbs after stroke? A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Studies indicate that mental practice can be an adjuvant rehabilitation, improving motor functions.AIM: To synthesize the evidence on the intervention with the mental practice for the rehabilitation of the upper limb after stroke in the ...
Danielle Aprigio +8 more
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Exploring Methodological Issues in Mental Practice for Upper-Extremity Function Following Stroke-Related Paralysis: A Scoping Review [PDF]
In this scoping review, we aimed to comprehensively clarify the methodology of Mental practice (MP) by systematically mapping studies documenting the application of MP to post-stroke paralytic upper-extremity function.
Akira Nakashima +5 more
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The results of successful treatment of schizophrenic psychosis with persistent catatonic symptoms, refusal to eat in a patient with epilepsy are presented.
T. V. Dokukina +7 more
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THE ROLE OF MENTAL PRACTICE IN DECREASING FORGETTING AFTER PRACTICING A GYMNASTICS MOTOR SKILL
Parallel to processes of memory consolidation, forgetting is a functional mechanism that allows the maintenance of relevant information or learning in memory.
Bárbara de Paula Ferreira +4 more
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Improving the precision of depression diagnosis in general practice: a cluster-randomized trial
Background Methods to enhance the accuracy of the depression diagnosis continues to be of relevance to clinicians. The primary aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic precision of two different diagnostic strategies using the Mini International ...
Ursula Ødum Brinck-Claussen +10 more
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Rehabilitation of severe impairment in motor function following stroke is very challenging. This is because one of the driving forces for recovery of motor function is tasks practice, something this category of patients cannot voluntarily perform ...
Auwal Abdullahi +2 more
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ObjectiveThe objective of this review was to evaluate the efficacy of mental imagery training (MIT) in promoting bilateral transfer (BT) of motor performance for healthy subjects.Data sourcesWe searched 6 online-databases (Jul-Dec 2022) using terms ...
Wan X. Yao +9 more
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Effect of Physical Practice, Mental Imagery and Music on the Improvement of Basketball Shooting Skill in 19-22 Year Old Female Students [PDF]
Aim: The use of psychological interventions in sport to enhance performance has become increasingly popular. However, the effectiveness of these interventions has been questioned by some sports psychologists.
Bahman Aalizadeh +2 more
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