Alien hand syndrome

A Hassan, KA Josephs - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2016 - Springer
Alien hand syndrome (AHS) is a rare disorder of involuntary limb movement together with a
sense of loss of limb ownership. It most commonly affects the hand, but can occur in the leg …

Underlying neural mechanisms of mirror therapy: Implications for motor rehabilitation in stroke

KN Arya - Neurology India, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Mirror therapy (MT) is a valuable method for enhancing motor recovery in poststroke
hemiparesis. The technique utilizes the mirror-illusion created by the movement of sound …

Modified sensory feedback enhances the sense of agency during continuous body movements in virtual reality

K Aoyagi, W Wen, Q An, S Hamasaki, H Yamakawa… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The sense of agency refers to the feeling of control over one's own actions, and through
them, the external events. This study examined the effect of modified visual feedback on the …

Visual illusion of tool use recalibrates tactile perception

LE Miller, MR Longo, AP Saygin - Cognition, 2017 - Elsevier
Brief use of a tool recalibrates multisensory representations of the user's body, a
phenomenon called tool embodiment. Despite two decades of research, little is known about …

[HTML][HTML] Network interactions underlying mirror feedback in stroke: A dynamic causal modeling study

S Saleh, M Yarossi, T Manuweera, S Adamovich… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
Mirror visual feedback (MVF) is potentially a powerful tool to facilitate recovery of disordered
movement and stimulate activation of under-active brain areas due to stroke. The neural …

Effectiveness of using an unskilled model in action observation combined with motor imagery training for early motor learning in elderly people: A preliminary study

T Kawasaki, R Tozawa, H Aramaki - Somatosensory & motor …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim of the study: To investigate a more available model for the early phase of motor learning
after action observation combined with motor imagery training in elderly people. To address …

Improving motor performance without training: the effect of combining mirror visual feedback with transcranial direct current stimulation

E von Rein, M Hoff, E Kaminski… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Mirror visual feedback (MVF) during motor training has been shown to improve motor
performance of the untrained hand. Here we thought to determine if MVF-induced …

Do mirror glasses have the same effect on brain activity as a mirror box? Evidence from a functional magnetic resonance imaging study with healthy subjects

C Milde, M Rance, P Kirsch, J Trojan, X Fuchs, J Foell… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Since its original proposal, mirror therapy has been established as a successful
neurorehabilitative intervention in several neurological disorders to recover motor function …

Action observation with kinesthetic illusion can produce human motor plasticity

I Nojima, S Koganemaru, T Kawamata… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
After watching sports, people often feel as if their sports skills might have been improved,
even without any actual training. On some occasions, this motor skill learning through …

Mirror visual feedback to improve bradykinesia in Parkinson's disease

G Bonassi, E Pelosin, C Ogliastro, C Cerulli… - Neural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mirror visual feedback (MVF) therapy has been applied to improve upper limb function in
stroke. When combined with motor training, MVF improves the performance of the trained …