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Influence of motor imagery training on gait rehabilitation in sub-acute stroke: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the effect of mental practice on motor imagery ability and assess the influence of motor imagery on gait rehabilitation in sub-acute stroke. Design: Randomized controlled trial.
Oomen, Anne, Oostra, Kristine, Vanderstraeten, Guy, Vingerhoets, Guy   +3 more
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Periodic mild heat stimuli diminish extracellular matrix synthesis in pellet cultured human chondrocytes

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective This study aimed to clarify the effects of periodic mild heat stimuli on extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis of adult human chondrocytes in 3-dimensional pellet culture.
Akira Ito, Tomoki Aoyama, Hirotaka Iijima, Kohei Nishitani, Junichi Tajino, Hiroshi Kuroki   +5 more
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An Experimental Study of Step Test Index Combined With Heart Rate Variability in Estimating Maximum Oxygen Uptake in Women With Drug Use Disorder

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
BackgroundMaximal oxygen uptake (VO2max), a vital physiological indicator, has been widely used in many fields. In recent years, the measurement method of VO2max has been widely explored in various populations, but few studies have been conducted for ...
Kun Wang, Kun Wang, Tingran Zhang, Tingran Zhang, Yiyi Ouyang, Yiyi Ouyang, Haonan Jiang, Haonan Jiang, Meichen Qu, Meichen Qu, Li Peng, Li Peng, Jiong Luo, Jiong Luo   +13 more
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Utilization of a novel digital measurement tool for quantitative assessment of upper extremity motor dexterity: a controlled pilot study. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe current methods of assessing motor function rely primarily on the clinician's judgment of the patient's physical examination and the patient's self-administered surveys.
Espinal, Marie, Garst, Jordan H, Getachew, Ruth, Ghalehsari, Nima, Ghavamrezaii, Amir A, Kimball, Jon A, Lee, Sunghoon I, Li, Charles H, Lu, Daniel C, Lu, Derek S, Ostowari, Arsha, Paak, Brian H, Pourtaheri, Sahar, Razaghy, Mehrdad, Sarrafzadeh, Majid, Wu, Irene, Yew, Andrew Y   +16 more
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The Effect of Exercise Intervention on Disability and Kinesiophobia in a Retired Athlete With Old Patella Fracture: A Case Report

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objectives: To evaluate the effect of exercise intervention on disability, pain, and kinesiophobia in a retired athlete with old patella fracture.Methods: A 34-year-old retired football player with old patella fracture conducted the exercise intervention
Yuqin Su, Li Huang, Haowei Liu, Haowei Liu, Shifan Chen, Li Peng, Li Peng   +6 more
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The Aging Neuromuscular System and Motor Performance [PDF]

, 2016
Age-related changes in the basic functional unit of the neuromuscular system, the motor unit, and its neural inputs have a profound effect on motor function, especially among the expanding number of old (older than ∼60 yr) and very old (older than ∼80 yr)
Hunter, Sandra K., Keenan, Kevin, Pereira, Hugo M.   +2 more
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The Effect of Exercise Intervention Based Upon the Selective Functional Movement Assessment in an Athlete With Non-specific Low Back Pain: A Case Report and Pilot Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
ObjectivesTo illustrate the effectiveness of the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) as a guide to exercise intervention on chronic non-specific low back pain (CNLBP).MethodsA 23-year-old male volleyball athlete with CNLBP was evaluated using
Li Huang, Haowei Liu, Li Zhao, Li Peng, Li Peng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apraxia and motor dysfunction in corticobasal syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is characterized by multifaceted motor system dysfunction and cognitive disturbance; distinctive clinical features include limb apraxia and visuospatial dysfunction. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been
A Alberici, A Kertesz, A Kertesz, A Zwinkels, AA Kühn, AK Holl, Alessio Avenanti, B Borroni, B Okuda, BF Boeve, BF Boeve, BP Shelley, C Zadikoff, CD Good, D Claus, D Rueckert, DS Margulies, E De Renzi, E Frasson, E Mioshi, ED Huey, G Goldenberg, G Goldenberg, G Pengas, H Ling, J Ashburner, J Gottlieb, J Rohrer, J Valls-Solé, James R. Burrell, JL Whitwell, JM Cedarbaum, JO Rinne, John R. Hodges, JR Burrell, JR Burrell, JR Burrell, JR Burrell, K Tsuchiya, KA Josephs, KY Haaland, LJ Buxbaum, LJG Rothi, LR Robinson, M Heath, M Hornberger, M Pazzaglia, Matthew C. Kiernan, MC Kiernan, Michael Hornberger, NL Graham, NL Graham, P Soliveri, PK Pal, PP Pramstaller, PS Mathuranath, QJ Almeida, R Cantello, R Chen, R Leiguarda, R Leiguarda, R Mathew, R Mathew, RG Gross, RJ Fisher, RT Watson, S Vucic, S Vucic, S Vucic, S Vucic, SE Lee, SM Smith, SM Smith, Steve Vucic, T Fukui, U Ziemann, V Di Lazzaro, V Stamenova, Y Okuma, Y Zhang   +79 more
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Five-year follow-up of bilateral stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in advanced Parkinson's disease [PDF]

, 2003
Background: Although the short-term benefits of bilateral stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease have been well documented, the long-term outcomes of the procedure are unknown. Methods: We conducted a five-
Krack, P., Batir, A., Van Blercom, N., Chabardes, S., Fraix, V., Ardouin, C., Koudsie, A., Limousin, P.D., Benazzouz, A., LeBas, J.F., Benabid, A.-L., Pollak, P.   +11 more
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Rehabilitation of Motor Function after Stroke: A Multiple Systematic Review Focused on Techniques to Stimulate Upper Extremity Recovery

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
Stroke is one of the leading causes for disability worldwide. Motor function deficits due to stroke affect the patients' mobility, their limitation in daily life activities, their participation in society and their odds of returning to professional ...
S. Hatem, G. Saussez, Margaux della Faille, V. Prist, Xue Zhang, D. Dispa, Y. Bleyenheuft   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source