Motor imagery facilitates force field learning

Brain Research

Volumn 1395, Issue , 2011, Pages 21-29

  Anwar, Muhammad Nabeel ^a,b   Tomi, Naoki ^a   Ito, Koji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Learning; Mental training; Motor imagery; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; ROBOTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957914078     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 00068993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2011.04.030     Document Type: Article

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