Studying human behavior with virtual reality: The Unity Experiment Framework

J Brookes, M Warburton, M Alghadier… - Behavior research …, 2020 - Springer
Virtual reality (VR) systems offer a powerful tool for human behavior research. The ability to
create three-dimensional visual scenes and to measure responses to the visual stimuli …

Association between motor and math skills in preschool children with typical development: Systematic review

P Flores, E Coelho, MI Mourão-Carvalhal… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mathematics has been the subject in which many school-age children have revealed many
difficulties. Research carried out in an attempt to understand the causes of failure in this area …

Trunk involvement in performing upper extremity activities while seated in neurological patients with a flaccid trunk–A review

LHC Peeters, IJM de Groot, ACH Geurts - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Trunk control is essential during seated activities. The trunk interacts with the
upper extremities (UE) and head by being part of a kinematic chain and by providing a …

Crosstalk between gross and fine motor domains during late childhood: The influence of gross motor training on fine motor performances in primary school children

V Sorgente, EJ Cohen, R Bravi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gross and fine motor competence have a close relationship during development and are
shown to correlate to some extent. However, the study of the interaction between these …

The relationship between a child's postural stability and manual dexterity

I Flatters, F Mushtaq, LJB Hill, RJ Holt… - Experimental brain …, 2014 - Springer
The neural systems responsible for postural control are separate from the neural substrates
that underpin control of the hand. Nonetheless, postural control and eye-hand coordination …

Relationships between math skills, motor skills, physical activity, and obesity in typically develo** preschool children

P Flores, E Coelho, I Mourão-Carvalhal, P Forte - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is evidence of a relationship between motor and cognitive development. The literature
has shown that of all the motor skills, fine motor skills are those that contribute most to …

Head and eyes: Looking behavior in 12-to 24-month-old infants

JI Borjon, DH Abney, C Yu, LB Smith - Journal of vision, 2021 - jov.arvojournals.org
This study demonstrates evidence for a foundational process underlying active vision in
older infants during object play. Using head-mounted eye-tracking and motion capture …

Variables associated with upper extremity function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

MMHP Janssen, JCM Hendriks, ACH Geurts… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Preserving upper extremity (UE) function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
(DMD) is extremely important as it is related to independence and quality of life. For clinical …

Stabilizing leaning postures with feedback controlled functional neuromuscular stimulation after trunk paralysis

ARW Friederich, LM Lombardo… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause paralysis of trunk and hip musculature that negatively
impacts seated balance and ability to lean away from an upright posture and interact fully …

Don't forget the trunk in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients: more muscle weakness and compensation than expected

LHC Peeters, I Kingma, JH Van Dieën… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Background Performing daily activities independently becomes more difficult in time for
patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) due to muscle weakness. When …