Sensory plasticity in human motor learning

DJ Ostry, PL Gribble - Trends in neurosciences, 2016 - cell.com
There is accumulating evidence from behavioral, neurophysiological, and neuroimaging
studies that the acquisition of motor skills involves both perceptual and motor learning …

A systematic review of the learning dynamics of proprioception training: specificity, acquisition, retention, and transfer

HG Seo, SJ Yun, AJ Farrens… - … and neural repair, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: We aimed to identify key aspects of the learning dynamics of proprioception
training including: 1) specificity to the training type, 2) acquisition of proprioceptive skills, 3) …

Somatosensory cortical excitability changes precede those in motor cortex during human motor learning

H Ohashi, PL Gribble, DJ Ostry - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Motor learning is associated with plasticity in both motor and somatosensory cortex. It is
known from animal studies that tetanic stimulation to each of these areas individually …

The effects of a single session of chiropractic care on strength, cortical drive, and spinal excitability in stroke patients

K Holt, IK Niazi, RW Nedergaard, J Duehr, I Amjad… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The objective of this study was to investigate whether a single session of chiropractic care
could increase strength in weak plantar flexor muscles in chronic stroke patients. Maximum …

Does forward head posture influence somatosensory evoked potentials and somatosensory processing in asymptomatic young adults?

IM Moustafa, AAM Diab, DE Harrison - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current investigation used somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) to assess
differences in sensorimotor integration and somatosensory processing variables between …

Interhemispheric connectivity of primary sensory cortex is associated with motor impairment after stroke

I Frías, F Starrs, T Gisiger, J Minuk, A Thiel… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Neuroimaging-derived markers are used to model post-stroke impairment. Among these,
lesion size, corticospinal-tract lesion-load (CST-LL) and resting-state functional-connectivity …

Somatosensory electrical stimulation improves skill acquisition, consolidation, and transfer by increasing sensorimotor activity and connectivity

MP Veldman, NM Maurits, I Zijdewind… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The interaction between the somatosensory and motor systems is important for normal
human motor function and learning. Enhancing somatosensory input using somatosensory …

Functional and structural neuroplasticity induced by short-term tactile training based on braille reading

W Debowska, T Wolak, A Nowicka, A Kozak… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Neuroplastic changes induced by sensory learning have been recognized within the
cortices of specific modalities as well as within higher ordered multimodal areas. The …

Functional plasticity in somatosensory cortex supports motor learning by observing

HR McGregor, JGA Cashaback, PL Gribble - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
An influential idea in neuroscience is that the sensory-motor system is activated when
observing the actions of others [1, 2]. This idea has recently been extended to motor …

The effects of subclinical neck pain on sensorimotor integration following a complex motor pursuit task

D Andrew, P Yielder, H Haavik, B Murphy - Experimental brain research, 2018 - Springer
Recurrent subclinical neck pain (SCNP) may be associated with neural plastic changes in
sensory processing and sensorimotor integration (SMI); however, its impact on motor …