A method to monitor upper limb movement direction encoding in the corticomotor pathway

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 223-232

  Lewis, Gwyn N ^a   Vandal, Alain C ^a,b   McNair, Peter J ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b Centre for Clinical Research and Effective Practice   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

motor cortex; movement encoding; transcranial magnetic stimulation; upper limb

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; EFFERENT NERVE; ELBOW; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELBOW JOINT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTURE; SHOULDER JOINT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UPPER EXTREMITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865260268     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222895.2012.684081     Document Type: Article

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