Kinesthetic motor-imagery training improves performance on lexical-semantic access. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of Motor Imagery (MI) training on language comprehension. In line with literature suggesting an intimate relationship between the language and the motor system, we proposed that a MI-training could ...
Camille Bonnet +6 more
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Influence of motor imagery training on hip abductor muscle strength and bilateral transfer effect [PDF]
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 Motor imagery training could be an important treatment of reduced muscle function in patients and injured athletes. In this study, we investigated the efficacy of imagery training on maximal force production in a larger muscle group (hip abductors) and ...
Majid Manawer Alenezi +4 more
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Motor Imagery Training Improves Interoception and Satisfaction with Performance. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas)Background and Objectives: Sport practice, performance satisfaction, and interoception influence physical and mental health. Motor imagery (MI) training improves sensorimotor and cognitive–emotional functions. This study aimed to (a) compare sedentary and artistic gymnastics-practicing young females and (b) evaluate the changes in interoception and ...
Di Tella C, Santarcangelo EL.
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Continuous Repetition Motor Imagery Training and Physical Practice Training Exert the Growth of Fatigue and Its Effect on Performance [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2022 Continuous repetition of motor imagery leads to mental fatigue. This study aimed to examine whether fatigue caused by motor imagery training affects improvement in performance and the change in corticospinal excitability.
Akira Nakashima +8 more
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Mental Representation and Motor Imagery Training [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Research in sports, dance and rehabilitation has shown that Basic Action Concepts (BACs) are fundamental building blocks of mental action representations. BACs are based on chunked body postures related to common functions for realizing action goals.
Thomas eSchack +3 more
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Does Motor Imagery Training Improve Service Performance in Tennis Players? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesMotor imagery training is a common mental strategy used by tennis players and coaches to improve learning and performance; however, the effect of motor imagery training on service performance in tennis players is questionable.
Nuannuan Deng +3 more
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Motor imagery as a tool for motor skill training in children [PDF]
Motricidade, 2011 The present study aimed at checking the effectiveness of motor imagery on children's motor training. A total of 64 students aged 9 to 10 years, enrolled in three different 4th grade classes, participated in the study.
A. Doussoulin, L. Rehbein
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Effects of motor imagery training on gait and muscle synergy after total knee arthroplasty: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
TrialsBackground Total knee arthroplasty has proven to be an effective method for treating severe osteoarthritis, but this procedure may induce abnormal symptoms of gait and muscle synergy after surgery.
Junyang Lu +4 more
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Improving children’s visual health by integrating motor imagery training into physical education classes [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionMyopia threatens healthy physical and mental development in children. Research suggests that motor imagery training could serve as a non-invasive and cost-effective non-pharmacological intervention to address myopia and promote health ...
Sheng Zhou +4 more
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The Effects of Computer-Based and Motor-Imagery Training on Scoring Ability in Lacrosse [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Previous studies have confirmed that the temporal attentional control created by the repetition of stimulus–response compatibility (SRC) tasks was transferred to shooting skills in lacrosse players. In the current study, we investigated whether combining
Takahiro Hirao, Hiroaki Masaki
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