Vestibular involvement in cognition: Visuospatial ability, attention, executive function, and memory

RT Bigelow, Y Agrawal - Journal of vestibular research, 2015 - content.iospress.com
A growing body of literature suggests the inner ear vestibular system has a substantial
impact on cognitive function. The strongest evidence exists in connecting vestibular function …

New insights into pathophysiology of vestibular migraine

JM Espinosa-Sanchez, JA Lopez-Escamez - Frontiers in neurology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Vestibular migraine (VM) is a common disorder in which genetic, epigenetic, and
environmental factors probably contribute to its development. The pathophysiology of VM is …

Spatial cognition, body representation and affective processes: the role of vestibular information beyond ocular reflexes and control of posture

FW Mast, N Preuss, M Hartmann… - Frontiers in integrative …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of studies in humans demonstrate the involvement of vestibular
information in tasks that are seemingly remote from well-known functions such as space …

Neck proprioception shapes body orientation and perception of motion

VE Pettorossi, M Schieppati - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This review article deals with some effects of neck muscle proprioception on human
balance, gait trajectory, subjective straight-ahead (SSA), and self-motion perception. These …

Adding proprioceptive feedback to virtual reality experiences using galvanic vestibular stimulation

M Sra, A Jain, P Maes - Proceedings of the 2019 CHI conference on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We present a small and lightweight wearable device that enhances virtual reality
experiences and reduces cybersickness by means of galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) …

Multisensory integration in self motion perception

MW Greenlee, SM Frank, M Kaliuzhna, O Blanke… - Multisensory …, 2016 - brill.com
Self motion perception involves the integration of visual, vestibular, somatosensory and
motor signals. This article reviews the findings from single unit electrophysiology, functional …

Interaction of brain areas of visual and vestibular simultaneous activity with fMRI

HM Della-Justina, HR Gamba, K Lukasova… - Experimental brain …, 2015 - Springer
Static body equilibrium is an essential requisite for human daily life. It is known that visual
and vestibular systems must work together to support equilibrium. However, the relationship …

The vestibular system in cognitive and memory processes in mammalians

S Besnard, C Lopez, T Brandt, P Denise… - Frontiers in integrative …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
In the XIXth century Pierre-Jean-Marie Flourens (1825) and Ernst Mach described the
vestibular system and its peripheral organs. Recently, Graf and Klam (2006) have reminded …

Apotemnophilia, body integrity identity disorder or xenomelia? Psychiatric and neurologic etiologies face each other

A Sedda, G Bottini - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This review summarizes the available studies of a rare condition in which individuals seek
the amputation of a healthy limb or desire to be paraplegic. Since 1977, case reports and …

The moving history of vestibular stimulation as a therapeutic intervention

L Grabherr, G Macauda, B Lenggenhager - Multisensory research, 2015 - brill.com
Although the discovery and understanding of the function of the vestibular system date back
only to the 19th century, strategies that involve vestibular stimulation were used long before …