On the Effect of Vibrotactile Stimulation in Essential Tremor [PDF]
Healthcare (Switzerland)(1) Background: Vibrotactile stimulation has been studied for tremor, but there is little evidence for Essential Tremor (ET). (2) Methods: This research employed a dataset from a previous study, with data collected from 18 individuals subjected to four vibratory stimuli.
Julio Salvador Lora Millán +2 more
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Subconscious vibrotactile stimulation improves mobility and balance in patients with bilateral vestibulopathy: adherence over 2 years [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologyObjectiveTo investigate the effect of daily use of subconscious vibrotactile stimulation in bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP) patients, who judged the effect of vestibular rehabilitation as insufficient.MethodsBVP patients were asked to wear a subconscious ...
Herman Kingma +5 more
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Vibrotactile stimulation at gamma frequency mitigates pathology related to neurodegeneration and improves motor function [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 The risk for neurodegenerative diseases increases with aging, with various pathological conditions and functional deficits accompanying these diseases.
Ho-Jun Suk +17 more
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Can vibrotactile stimulation and tDCS help inefficient BCI users? [PDF]
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2023 Brain-computer interface (BCI) has helped people by allowing them to control a computer or machine through brain activity without actual body movement.
Kyungho Won +5 more
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Focused Vibrotactile Stimulation with Cueing Effect on Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s Disease: Two Case Reports [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2021 Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common occurrence in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) that leads to significant limitations in mobility and increases risk of falls.
Xiu Sheng Tan +4 more
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Safety and Tolerability of a Wearable, Vibrotactile Stimulation Device for Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Background: Resting tremor is a cardinal symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that contributes to the physical, emotional, and economic burden of the disease.Objective: The goal of this study was to investigate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary ...
Laura Tabacof +4 more
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Enhanced motor imagery of digits within the same hand via vibrotactile stimulation [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 PurposeThe aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of vibrotactile stimulation prior to repeated complex motor imagery of finger movements using the non-dominant hand on motor imagery (MI) performance.MethodsTen healthy right-handed adults (4 ...
Vadivelan Ramu, Kishor Lakshminarayanan
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Vibrotactile Stimulation Based on the Fundamental Frequency Can Improve Melodic Contour Identification of Normal-Hearing Listeners With a 4-Channel Cochlear Implant Simulation [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Cochlear implant (CI) users’ poor speech recognition in noise and music perception may be both due to their limited access to pitch cues such as the fundamental frequency (F0). Recent studies showed that similar to residual low-frequency acoustic hearing,
Xin Luo, Lauren Hayes
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Does vibrotactile stimulation of the auricular vagus nerve enhance working memory? A behavioral and physiological investigation [PDF]
Brain StimulationBackground: Working memory is essential to a wide range of cognitive functions and activities. Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is a promising method to improve working memory performance.
Gansheng Tan +7 more
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Vibrotactile Stimulation to Change Velocity Perception in Automobiles
SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration, 2017 Velocity perception is important in safety, traffic jam relaxation, and concentration and drivability enhancement while driving automobiles. This paper study the control of velocity perception by using vibrotactile stimulation.
Motoki Tachiiri +2 more
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