Imagined and actual arm movements have similar durations when performed under different conditions of direction and mass

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 447-452

  Papaxanthis, Charalambos ^a   Schieppati, Marco ^b   Gentili, Rodolphe ^a   Pozzo, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arm movement; Direction; Forward models; Human; Mass; Motor imagery; Timing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVITATIONAL STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; IMAGINATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOVEMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036206807     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1012-1     Document Type: Article

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