Physical fitness and academic performance in youth: A systematic review

CCA Santana, LB Azevedo, MT Cattuzzo… - … journal of medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Physical fitness (PF) is a construct of health‐and skill‐related attributes which have been
associated with academic performance (AP) in youth. This study aimed to review the …

Proprioception in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Part 1: Basic science and principles of assessment and clinical interventions

U Röijezon, NC Clark, J Treleaven - Manual therapy, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Impaired proprioception has been reported as a feature in a number of
musculoskeletal disorders of various body parts, from the cervical spine to the ankle …

Motor cortex is required for learning but not for executing a motor skill

R Kawai, T Markman, R Poddar, R Ko, AL Fantana… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Motor cortex is widely believed to underlie the acquisition and execution of motor skills, but
its contributions to these processes are not fully understood. One reason is that studies on …

Distinct roles for motor cortical and thalamic inputs to striatum during motor skill learning and execution

SBE Wolff, R Ko, BP Ölveczky - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
The acquisition and execution of motor skills are mediated by a distributed motor network,
spanning cortical and subcortical brain areas. The sensorimotor striatum is an important cog …

Neuromechanical principles underlying movement modularity and their implications for rehabilitation

LH Ting, HJ Chiel, RD Trumbower, JL Allen, JL McKay… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Neuromechanical principles define the properties and problems that shape neural solutions
for movement. Although the theoretical and experimental evidence is debated, we present …

Effect of augmented reality game Pokémon GO on cognitive performance and emotional intelligence in adolescent young

A Ruiz-Ariza, RA Casuso, S Suarez-Manzano… - Computers & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The main aim was to analyse the effect of 8 weeks of Pokémon GO on cognitive
performance (memory, selective attention, concentration, mathematical calculation and …

Neuroplasticity in the context of motor rehabilitation after stroke

MA Dimyan, LG Cohen - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2011 - nature.com
Approximately one-third of patients with stroke exhibit persistent disability after the initial
cerebrovascular episode, with motor impairments accounting for most poststroke disability …

Rapid formation and selective stabilization of synapses for enduring motor memories

T Xu, X Yu, AJ Perlik, WF Tobin, JA Zweig, K Tennant… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Novel motor skills are learned through repetitive practice and, once acquired, persist long
after training stops,. Earlier studies have shown that such learning induces an increase in …

The interaction between training and plasticity in the poststroke brain

SR Zeiler, JW Krakauer - Current opinion in neurology, 2013 - journals.lww.com
The interaction between training and plasticity in the posts... : Current Opinion in Neurology The
interaction between training and plasticity in the poststroke brain : Current Opinion in Neurology …

[HTML][HTML] Plasticity of brain networks in a randomized intervention trial of exercise training in older adults

MW Voss, RS Prakash, KI Erickson, C Basak… - Frontiers in aging …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Research has shown the human brain is organized into separable functional networks
during rest and varied states of cognition, and that aging is associated with specific network …