Time of day and sleep effects on motor acquisition and consolidation
We investigated the influence of the time-of-day and sleep on skill acquisition (ie, skill
improvement immediately after a training-session) and consolidation (ie, skill retention after …
improvement immediately after a training-session) and consolidation (ie, skill retention after …
Memory consolidation of sequence learning and dynamic adaptation during wakefulness
Motor learning involves acquiring new movement sequences and adapting motor
commands to novel conditions. Labile motor memories, acquired through sequence learning …
commands to novel conditions. Labile motor memories, acquired through sequence learning …
Stride‐to‐Stride Fluctuations of Human Gait Are Affected By Chronobiology: An Exploratory Study
Physiological processes present daily oscillations of≈ 24 h, called circadian rhythms. Motor
performance, for example, reaches its peak in the afternoon, although this can be affected by …
performance, for example, reaches its peak in the afternoon, although this can be affected by …
Children exhibit a developmental advantage in the offline processing of a learned motor sequence
Abstract Changes in specific behaviors across the lifespan are frequently reported as an
inverted-U trajectory. That is, young adults exhibit optimal performance, children are …
inverted-U trajectory. That is, young adults exhibit optimal performance, children are …
Unraveling the time-of-day influences on motor consolidation through the motor-declarative memory conflict
C Truong, C Papaxanthis, C Ruffino - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Competition between motor and declarative memory systems, both involved simultaneously
in motor learning, has been shown to reduce motor consolidation. Here, we investigated this …
in motor learning, has been shown to reduce motor consolidation. Here, we investigated this …
Early sleep after action observation plus motor imagery improves gait and balance abilities in older adults
F Temporiti, E Galbiati, F Bianchi, AM Bianchi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Action observation plus motor imagery (AOMI) is a rehabilitative approach to improve gait
and balance performance. However, limited benefits have been reported in older adults …
and balance performance. However, limited benefits have been reported in older adults …
Sequence-specific delayed gains in motor fluency evolve after movement observation training in the absence of early sleep
R Maaravi-Hesseg, S Cohen, A Karni - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Following physical practice, delayed, consolidation-phase, gains in the performance of the
trained finger-to-thumb opposition sequence (FOS) can be expressed, in young adults, only …
trained finger-to-thumb opposition sequence (FOS) can be expressed, in young adults, only …
Time-of-day influences resting-state functional cortical connectivity
Time-of-day is rarely considered during experimental protocols investigating motor behavior
and neural activity. The goal of this work was to investigate differences in functional cortical …
and neural activity. The goal of this work was to investigate differences in functional cortical …
Revisiting motor imagery guidelines in a tropical climate: The time-of-day effect
V Hatchi, A Guillot, N Robin - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Motor imagery (MI) is relevantly used to improve motor performance and
promote rehabilitation. As MI ability and vividness can be affected by circadian modulation, it …
promote rehabilitation. As MI ability and vividness can be affected by circadian modulation, it …
Generalization in motor learning: learning bimanual coordination with one hand
The ability to coordinate movements between the hands is crucial for many daily tasks.
However, the precise mechanisms governing the storage and utilization of bimanual …
However, the precise mechanisms governing the storage and utilization of bimanual …