A prolonged motor imagery session alter imagined and actual movement durations: Potential implications for neurorehabilitation

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 297, Issue , 2016, Pages 67-75

  Rozand, Vianney ^a,b   Lebon, Florent ^a,b   Stapley, Paul J ^c   Papaxanthis, Charalambos ^a,b   Lepers, Romuald ^a,b  

^a Université de Bourgogne   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BOURGOGNE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arm pointing movement; Electromyography; Mental fatigue; Mental practice; Rehabilitation; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTHYMIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR IMAGERY SESSION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROREHABILITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SENSORY FEEDBACK; SIMULATION; TREATMENT DURATION; ARM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; IMAGINATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ARM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MENTAL FATIGUE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944104244     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.09.036     Document Type: Article

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