Hand tapping at mixed frequencies requires more motor cortex activity compared to single frequencies: An fNIRS study

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 231, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 231-237

  Koenraadt, Koen L M ^a   Duysens, Jacques ^a,b   Meddeler, Bart M ^a   Keijsers, Noël L W ^a  

^a Sint Maartenskliniek   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Functional near infrared spectroscopy; Hand tapping; Motor control systems; Primary motor cortex; Rate effect; Single and mixed frequency movements

Indexed keywords

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SYSTEM; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HAND; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HAND; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886782382     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3686-y     Document Type: Article

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