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Testing rTMS-Induced Neuroplasticity: A Single Case Study of Focal Hand Dystonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Focal hand dystonia in musicians is a neurological motor disorder in which aberrant plasticity is caused by excessive repetitive use. This work's purposes were to induce plasticity changes in a dystonic musician through five daily thirty-minute sessions ...
Betti, Sonia   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Effectiveness of Motor Therapy on Motor Skills and Bilateral Coordination of Children With Intellectual Disability

open access: yesIranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2018
Objectives: Motor therapy plays a key role on the bilateral coordination skills and motor activities of children with Intellectual Disability (ID). The present research aimed to investigate the effectiveness of motor therapy on motor skills and bilateral
Mohammad Ashori   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning of Central Pattern Generator Coordination in Robot Drawing

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2018
How do robots learn to perform motor tasks in a specific condition and apply what they have learned in a new condition? This paper proposes a framework for motor coordination acquisition of a robot drawing straight lines within a part of the workspace ...
Payam Atoofi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between physical activity and motor skills and coordination in Portuguese children. DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2011v13n1p15 [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2011
Nowadays, there is growing evidence in literature that Health benefits from regular physical activity (PA). The variance in PA among children is caused by a number of factors including their motor abilities and coordination.
Beatriz Pereira   +3 more
doaj  

Visuo-motor integration, vision perception and attention in mTBI patients. Preliminary findings.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Patients with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) often report difficulties in motor coordination and visuo-spatial attention. However, the consequences of mTBI on fine motor and visuo-motor coordination are still not well understood.
Mariagrazia Benassi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergent modular neural control drives coordinated motor actions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A remarkable feature of motor control is the ability to coordinate movements across distinct body parts into a consistent, skilled action. To reach and grasp an object, 'gross' arm and 'fine' dexterous movements must be coordinated as a single action ...
Ganguly, Karunesh   +4 more
core  

Neural development and sensorimotor control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
What is the relationship between development of the nervous system and the emergence of voluntary motor behavior? This is the central question of the nature-nurture discussion that has intrigued child psychologists and pediatric neurologists for decades.
Konczak, Jürgen
core   +2 more sources

Impaired Visual Motor Coordination in Obese Adults [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, 2016
Objective. To investigate whether obesity alters the sensory motor integration process and movement outcome during a visual rhythmic coordination task. Methods. 88 participants (44 obese and 44 matched control) sat on a chair equipped with a wrist pendulum oscillating in the sagittal plane.
David Gaul   +3 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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