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Wearable multichannel haptic device for encoding proprioception in the upper limb

open access: yesJournal of Neural Engineering, 2020
Objective. We present the design, implementation, and evaluation of a wearable multichannel haptic system. The device is a wireless closed-loop armband driven by surface electromyography (EMG) and provides sensory feedback encoding proprioception.
Patrick G. Sagastegui Alva   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can Manual Therapy Alter Muscle Stiffness in Patients With Spinal Accessory Nerve Injury?

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Shoulder and neck dysfunctions resulting from spinal accessory nerve injury impair quality of life. This study aims to investigate the effects of manual therapy in combination with standard physiotherapy on the mechanical properties of muscle, neck and shoulder function, pain, and quality of life in head and neck cancer patients ...
Ferhat Simsek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space adaptation syndrome experiments (8-IML-1) [PDF]

open access: yes
A set of seven experiments will study adaptation of the human nervous system to weightlessness. Particular emphasis will be placed on the vestibular and proprioceptive systems.
Watt, D.
core   +1 more source

Perception of Lower Extremity Loads in Stroke Survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: This study aimed to improve our understanding of static and dynamic lower extremity sensory perception and the impact of sensory impairments on the control of walking in stroke survivors. Methods: Using a custom, real-time unloading system, we
Chu, Virginia W.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Can a Conservative Rehabilitation Strategy Improve Shoulder Proprioception? A Systematic Review.

open access: yesJournal of sport rehabilitation, 2020
CONTEXT Proprioception deficits contribute to persistent and recurring physical disability, particularly with shoulder disorders. Proprioceptive training is thus prescribed in clinical practice.
Amanda L. Ager   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of conservative intervention for kinesiophobia in individuals with a history of ankle sprain: A systematic review

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the effect of conservative interventions on kinesiophobia, a fear‐avoidance belief regarding exercise, in individuals who have had a lateral ankle sprain. Literature Survey Systematic computerized literature search was performed using PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Sciences, and Cochrane Library databases.
Takumi Kobayashi, Yuta Koshino
wiley   +1 more source

Do Balance Demands Induce Shifts in Visual Proprioception in Crawling Infants? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The onset of hands-and-knees crawling during the latter half of the first year of life heralds pervasive changes in a range of psychological functions.
Anderson, David I   +4 more
core  

A new neurocognitive interpretation of shoulder position sense during reaching: unexpected competence in the measurement of extracorporeal space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background.The position sense of the shoulder joint is important during reaching. Objective. To examine the existence of additional competence of the shoulder with regard to the ability to measure extracorporeal space, through a novel approach, using ...
Bini, Fabiano   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Assessing the beliefs and impacts of strength training in a Division I collegiate gymnastics team

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Traditionally, there has been a reluctance to use weight training with female gymnasts due to concerns that it could cause detrimental increases in muscle mass and impede flexibility. Recent literature has demonstrated that strength training has no significant effect on flexibility and can improve athletic performance.
Tammy Ng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low Back Pain: The Potential Contribution of Supraspinal Motor Control and Proprioception

open access: yesThe Neuroscientist, 2018
Motor control, which relies on constant communication between motor and sensory systems, is crucial for spine posture, stability and movement. Adaptions of motor control occur in low back pain (LBP) while different motor adaption strategies exist across ...
M. Meier, Andrea Vrana, P. Schweinhardt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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