Using motor imagery practice for improving motor performance–a review
Motor imagery practice is a current trend, but there is a need for a systematic integration of
neuroscientific advances in the field. In this review, we describe the technique of motor …
neuroscientific advances in the field. In this review, we describe the technique of motor …
Motor imagery in physical therapist practice
R Dickstein, JE Deutsch - Physical therapy, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Motor imagery is the mental representation of movement without any body movement.
Abundant evidence on the positive effects of motor imagery practice on motor performance …
Abundant evidence on the positive effects of motor imagery practice on motor performance …
Best practice for motor imagery: a systematic literature review on motor imagery training elements in five different disciplines
Background The literature suggests a beneficial effect of motor imagery (MI) if combined with
physical practice, but detailed descriptions of MI training session (MITS) elements and …
physical practice, but detailed descriptions of MI training session (MITS) elements and …
Motor imagery practice and cognitive processes
A Moran, H O'Shea - Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mental imagery is a multimodal cognitive simulation process that enables us to represent
perceptual information in our minds in the absence of actual sensory input (Munzert et al …
perceptual information in our minds in the absence of actual sensory input (Munzert et al …
From simulation to motor execution: a review of the impact of dynamic motor imagery on performance
There is now ample evidence that motor imagery contributes to improve motor performance
and promote motor learning and recovery. During the last decades, a large number of …
and promote motor learning and recovery. During the last decades, a large number of …
Construction of the motor imagery integrative model in sport: a review and theoretical investigation of motor imagery use
While there is ample evidence that motor imagery (MI) may improve motor performance, the
models that have been proposed are mainly focused on some of the key components …
models that have been proposed are mainly focused on some of the key components …
Behavioral improvements and brain functional alterations by motor imagery training
H Zhang, L Xu, S Wang, B Xie, J Guo, Z Long, L Yao - Brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
Motor imagery training is considered as an effective training strategy for motor skill learning
and motor function rehabilitation. However, compared with studies of the neural mechanism …
and motor function rehabilitation. However, compared with studies of the neural mechanism …
Acquisition and consolidation processes following motor imagery practice
C Ruffino, C Truong, W Dupont, F Bouguila… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
It well-known that mental training improves skill performance. Here, we evaluated skill
acquisition and consolidation after physical or motor imagery practice, by means of an arm …
acquisition and consolidation after physical or motor imagery practice, by means of an arm …
Improvement and generalization of arm motor performance through motor imagery practice
R Gentili, C Papaxanthis, T Pozzo - Neuroscience, 2006 - Elsevier
This study compares the improvement and generalization of arm motor performance after
physical or mental training in a motor task requiring a speed-accuracy tradeoff. During the …
physical or mental training in a motor task requiring a speed-accuracy tradeoff. During the …
Neural plasticity during motor learning with motor imagery practice: Review and perspectives
C Ruffino, C Papaxanthis, F Lebon - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
In the last decade, many studies confirmed the benefits of mental practice with motor
imagery. In this review we first aimed to compile data issued from fundamental and clinical …
imagery. In this review we first aimed to compile data issued from fundamental and clinical …