Automaticity of walking: functional significance, mechanisms, measurement and rehabilitation strategies

DJ Clark - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Automaticity is a hallmark feature of walking in adults who are healthy and well-functioning.
In the context of walking,“automaticity” refers to the ability of the nervous system to …

Cognitive-motor dual-task interference: a systematic review of neural correlates

C Leone, P Feys, L Moumdjian, E D'Amico… - Neuroscience & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cognitive-motor interference refers to dual-tasking (DT) interference (DTi) occurring when
the simultaneous performance of a cognitive and a motor task leads to a percentage change …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of nature sounds on the attention and physiological and psychological relaxation

I Song, K Baek, C Kim, C Song - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to verify the effects of nature sounds on attention, and physiological and
psychological relaxation. Twenty-six university students (mean age: 21.5±1.9 years) …

Functional magnetic resonance imaging and functional near-infrared spectroscopy: insights from combined recording studies

V Scarapicchia, C Brown, C Mayo… - Frontiers in human …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Although blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging
(fMRI) is a widely available, non-invasive technique that offers excellent spatial resolution, it …

Cognitive involvement in balance, gait and dual-tasking in aging: a focused review from a neuroscience of aging perspective

KZH Li, L Bherer, A Mirelman, I Maidan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A substantial corpus of evidence suggests that the cognitive involvement in postural control
and gait increases with aging. A large portion of such studies were based on dual-task …

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy in movement science: a systematic review on cortical activity in postural and walking tasks

F Herold, P Wiegel, F Scholkmann, A Thiers… - …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Safe locomotion is a crucial aspect of human daily living that requires well-functioning motor
control processes. The human neuromotor control of daily activities such as walking relies …

The role of the frontal lobe in complex walking among patients with Parkinson's disease and healthy older adults: an fNIRS study

I Maidan, F Nieuwhof… - … and neural repair, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Gait is influenced by higher order cognitive and cortical control mechanisms.
Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) has been used to examine frontal activation …

A wearable multi-channel fNIRS system for brain imaging in freely moving subjects

SK Piper, A Krueger, SP Koch, J Mehnert… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a versatile neuroimaging tool with an
increasing acceptance in the neuroimaging community. While often lauded for its portability …

Brain activity during walking: a systematic review

D Hamacher, F Herold, P Wiegel, D Hamacher… - Neuroscience & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background This systematic review provides an overview of the literature deducing
information about brain activation during (1) imagined walking using MRI/fMRI or (2) during …

Exergame and balance training modulate prefrontal brain activity during walking and enhance executive function in older adults

P Eggenberger, M Wolf, M Schumann… - Frontiers in aging …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Different types of exercise training have the potential to induce structural and functional
brain plasticity in the elderly. Thereby, functional brain adaptations were observed during …