[HTML][HTML] Mirror neurons 30 years later: implications and applications

L Bonini, C Rotunno, E Arcuri, V Gallese - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Mirror neurons (MNs) were first described in a seminal paper in 1992 as a class of monkey
premotor cells discharging during both action execution and observation. Despite their …

Exploring the efficacy of virtual reality-based rehabilitation in stroke: a narrative review of current evidence

N Aderinto, G Olatunji, MO Abdulbasit, M Edun… - Annals of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Stroke rehabilitation presents a complex challenge, necessitating innovative
approaches to optimise functional recovery. Virtual Reality-Based Rehabilitation (VRBR) …

Early sleep after action observation and motor imagery training boosts improvements in manual dexterity

F Temporiti, A Calcagno, S Coelli, G Marino, R Gatti… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The systematic observation and imagination of actions promotes acquisition of motor skills.
Furthermore, studies demonstrated that early sleep after practice enhances motor learning …

Being in Virtual Reality and Its Influence on Brain Health—An Overview of Benefits, Limitations and Prospects

B Sokołowska - Brain Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Dynamic technological development and its enormous impact on modern
societies are posing new challenges for 21st-century neuroscience. A special place is …

Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality rehabilitation in stroke patients with sensory-motor and proprioception upper limb deficit: A study protocol

S Ventura, A Tessari, S Castaldini, E Magni, A Turolla… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Stroke is the second leading cause of death in Europe. In the case of stroke
survival (almost 70%), only 25% of patients recover completely, while the remaining 75 …

Quo vadis, amadeo hand robot? A randomized study with a hand recovery predictive model in subacute stroke

PASL Terradas, TC Ferrer, I Jakob… - … research and public …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Early identification of hand-prognosis-factors at patient's admission could help
to select optimal synergistic rehabilitation programs based on conventional (COHT) or robot …

Quo Vadis, Amadeo Hand Robot? A Randomized Study with a Hand Recovery Predictive Model in Subacute Stroke

PA Serrano-López Terradas, T Criado Ferrer… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background. Early identification of hand-prognosis-factors at patient's admission could help
to select optimal synergistic rehabilitation programs based on conventional (COHT) or robot …

The effects of virtual reality-mediated tendon and nerve gliding exercises in the conservative management of carpal tunnel syndrome: a double-blind randomized …

S Arman, AK Menekseoglu, B Sezgin… - European journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition resulting from
compression of the median nerve at the wrist. First-line treatment typically involves …

Virtual reality modulating dynamics of neuroplasticity: Innovations in neuro-motor rehabilitation

NL Wankhede, S Koppula, S Ballal, H Doshi… - Neuroscience, 2025 - Elsevier
Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a ground-breaking tool in neuroscience,
revolutionizing our understanding of neuroplasticity and its implications for neurological …

The cognitive basis for virtual reality rehabilitation of upper-extremity motor function after neurotraumas

S Dewil, S Kuptchik, M Liu, S Sanford… - Journal on Multimodal …, 2023 - Springer
This paper aims to present previous works in augmented sensory guidance for motor
learning and psychophysiological factors and contextualize how these approaches may …