Motor imagery and its effect on complex regional pain syndrome: an integrative review

NS de Souza, ACG Martins… - Neurology …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The motor imagery (MI) has been proposed as a treatment in the complex regional pain
syndrome type 1 (CRPS-1), since it seems to promote a brain reorganization effect on …

[HTML][HTML] How posture and previous sensorimotor experience influence muscle activity during gait imagery in young healthy individuals

B Kolářová, M Tomsa, P Kolář, H Haltmar, T Diatelová… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study explores how gait imagery (GI) influences lower-limb muscle activity with respect
to posture and previous walking experience. We utilized surface electromyography (sEMG) …

14 Neurophysiological foundations and practical applications of motor imagery

A Guillot - The Cambridge handbook of the imagination, 2020 - books.google.com
Among the many capacities of the human mind, one of the most remarkable is certainly the
ability to mentally simulate sensations, actions, and other types of sensory and motor …

Mental imagery of whole-body motion along the sagittal-anteroposterior axis

K Patel, D Beaver, N Gruber, G Printezis… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Whole-body motor imagery is conceptualised as a mental symbolisation directly and
indirectly associated with neural oscillations similar to whole-body motor execution. Motor …

Balance impairments after brachial plexus injury as assessed through clinical and posturographic evaluation

L Souza, T Lemos, DC Silva, JM De Oliveira… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To investigate whether a sensorimotor deficit of the upper limb following a
brachial plexus injury (BPI) affects the upright balance. Design: Eleven patients with a …

Stand up to excite the spine: neuromuscular, autonomic, and cardiometabolic responses during motor imagery in standing vs. sitting posture

S Grosprêtre, U Marusic, P Gimenez… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Motor imagery (MI) for health and performance strategies has gained interest in recent
decades. Nevertheless, there are still no studies that have comprehensively investigated the …

Stabilometric correlates of motor and motor imagery expertise

F Di Rienzo, P Joassy… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Motor Imagery (MI) reproduces cognitive operations associated with the actual motor
preparation and execution. Postural recordings during MI reflect somatic motor commands …

Motor imagery modulation of postural sway is accompanied by changes in the EMG–COP association

T Lemos, EC Rodrigues, CD Vargas - Neuroscience Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Motor imagery (MI) performed in an upright stance promotes increases in postural sway
without changes in usual amplitude measures of calf muscle EMG. However, postural …

Limits of stability in patients with vascular (due to diabetes) and nonvascular unilateral transtibial amputation: a cross-sectional study

F Molina-Rueda, A Molero-Sánchez… - International journal …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The aim of the study was to investigate the differences in the stability limits between patients
with vascular and nonvascular unilateral transtibial amputation (UTA) and patients without …

Analysis of the postural stabilization in the upright stance using optimization properties

C Porto, T Lemos, AS Ferreira - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Background This study investigated the whole-body stability dynamics during upright stance
by applying a set of variables characterizing the mathematical optimization process that …