Acute brain ischemia causes changes in several neural networks and related cortico-
subcortical excitability, both in the affected area and in the apparently spared contralateral …

Research on healthy ageing lacks an agreed conceptual framework and has not adequately
taken into account the growing evidence that social and biological factors from early life …

Background Hand-grip strength is an indicator of overall strength and a predictor of
important outcomes. Up-to-date, population-specific reference values for measurements of …

The aim of this study was to determine whether non‐invasive brain stimulation (NIBS)
techniques improve fine motor performance in stroke. We searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web …

Study design Cross-sectional observational, clinical measurement. Introduction Manual
dexterity is an important aspect of motor function across the age span. Purpose of the study …

Aim The protective effects of Kangaroo mother care (KMC) on the neurodevelopment of
preterm infants are well established, but we do not know whether the benefits persist beyond …

Manual dexterity is a key skill in motor development. There are conflicting studies on the
influence of sports practice on this skill and on which type of sport trains this ability the most …

Despite increasing research efforts, there is a lack of consensus on defining aging or health.
To understand the underlying processes, and to foster the development of targeted …

Objective: The objective of this study was to systematically review the evidence of motor skill
intervention programs on typically develo** children's fine motor development aged birth …

Objective: To evaluate individual finger synchronized robot-assisted hand rehabilitation in
stroke patients. Design: Prospective parallel group randomized controlled clinical trial …