What the study of spinal cord injured patients can tell us about the significance of the body in cognition

V Moro, M Scandola, SM Aglioti - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2022 - Springer
Although in the last three decades philosophers, psychologists and neuroscientists have
produced numerous studies on human cognition, the debate concerning its nature is still …

Electrophysiological correlates of action monitoring in brain-damaged patients: A systematic review

M Pyasik, M Scandola, V Moro - Neuropsychologia, 2022 - Elsevier
Action monitoring is crucial to the successful execution of an action and understanding the
actions of others. It is often impaired due to brain lesions, in particular after stroke. This …

Motor awareness: a model based on neurological syndromes

V Pacella, V Moro - Brain Structure and Function, 2022 - Springer
Motor awareness is a complex, multifaceted construct involving the awareness of both (i)
one's motor state while executing a movement or remaining still and (ii) one's motor abilities …

The representation of objects in apraxia: From action execution to error awareness

L Canzano, M Scandola, V Gobbetto… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Apraxia is a well-known syndrome characterized by the sufferer's inability to perform routine
gestures. In an attempt to understand the syndrome better, various different theories have …

Brain Dynamics of action monitoring in higher-order motor control disorders: the case of apraxia

G Spinelli, R Pezzetta, L Canzano, E Tidoni, SM Aglioti - Eneuro, 2022 - eneuro.org
Limb apraxia (LA) refers to a high-order motor disorder characterized by the inability to
reproduce transitive actions on commands or after observation. Studies demonstrate that …

Anosognosia and self-correction of naming errors in aphasia

MP Dean, S Della Sala, N Beschin, G Cocchini - Aphasiology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There has been comparatively little research into anosognosia for aphasia (a
lack of awareness of acquired language deficits). Direct assessments of metacognitive …

Come together: human–avatar on-line interactions boost joint-action performance in apraxic patients

M Candidi, LM Sacheli, V Era… - Social Cognitive and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Limb apraxia (LA) is a high-order motor disorder linked to left-hemisphere damage. It is
characterized by defective execution of purposeful actions upon delayed imitation, or verbal …

Anosognosia for limb and bucco‐facial apraxia as inferred from the recognition of gestural errors

M Scandola, L Canzano, R Avesani… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Anosognosia is a multifaceted syndrome characterized by a lack of awareness of motor,
cognitive, or emotional deficits. While most studies have focused on basic motor disorders …

Temporal judgments of actions following unilateral brain damage

V Pacella, M Scandola, M Bà, N Smania… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sense of time is a complex construct, and its neural correlates remain to date in most part
unknown. To complicate the frame, physical attributes of the stimulus, such as its intensity or …

Assessing anosognosia in apraxia of common tool-use with the VATA-NAT

I Buchmann, R Jung, J Liepert… - Frontiers in Human …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In neurological patients, a lack of insight into their impairments can lead to possibly
dangerous situations and non-compliance in rehabilitation therapy with worse rehabilitation …