Changes in standing and walking performance under dual-task conditions across the lifespan

J Ruffieux, M Keller, B Lauber, W Taube - Sports Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Simultaneous performance of a postural and a concurrent task is rather unproblematic as
long as the postural task is executed in an automatic way. However, in situations where …

Changes in spinal and corticospinal excitability in patients with chronic ankle instability: a systematic review with meta-analysis

KM Kim, JS Kim, D Cruz-Díaz, S Ryu, M Kang… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The objective of this systematic review with meta-analysis was to determine alterations in
spinal and corticospinal excitability of ankle muscles in patients with chronic ankle instability …

Adopting an external focus of attention alters intracortical inhibition within the primary motor cortex

YA Kuhn, M Keller, J Ruffieux, W Taube - Acta Physiologica, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Although it is well established that an external (EF) compared to an internal (IF) or
neutral focus of attention enhances motor performance, little is known about the underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term motor outcomes of very preterm and/or very low birth weight individuals without cerebral palsy: A review of the current evidence

KAI Evensen, T Ustad, M Tikanmäki, P Haaramo… - Seminars in Fetal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
We reviewed literature on long-term motor outcomes of individuals aged five years or older
born very preterm (VP:≤ 32 weeks of gestation) or with very low birth weight (VLBW:≤ …

Cerebral motor function in very premature‐at‐birth adolescents: a brain stimulation exploration of kangaroo mother care effects

C Schneider, N Charpak, JG Ruiz‐Peláez… - Acta …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Given that prematurity has deleterious effects on brain networking development beyond
childhood, the study explored whether an early intervention such as Kangaroo Mother Care …

Swallow safety is determined by bolus volume during infant feeding in an animal model

CJ Mayerl, AM Myrla, FDH Gould, LE Bond… - Dysphagia, 2021 - Springer
Feeding difficulties are especially prevalent in preterm infants, although the mechanisms
driving these difficulties are poorly understood due to a lack of data on healthy infants. One …

Sucking versus swallowing coordination, integration, and performance in preterm and term infants

CJ Mayerl, CE Edmonds… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Mammalian infants must be able to integrate the acquisition, transport, and swallowing of
food to effectively feed. Understanding how these processes are coordinated is critical, as …

[HTML][HTML] Intracortical inhibition increases during postural task execution in response to balance training

A Mouthon, W Taube - Neuroscience, 2019 - Elsevier
Intracortical inhibitory modulation seems crucial for an intact motor control and motor
learning. However, the influence of long (er) term training on short-interval intracortical …

Individual optimal attentional strategy during implicit motor learning boosts frontoparietal neural processing efficiency: A functional near‐infrared spectroscopy study

T Sakurada, M Hirai, E Watanabe - Brain and behavior, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Optimal focus of attention is a crucial factor for improving motor learning. Most
previous studies have shown that directing attention to movement outcome (external focus; …

A multi-facetted visual analytics tool for exploratory analysis of human brain and function datasets

DA Angulo, C Schneider, JH Oliver… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Brain research typically requires large amounts of data from different sources, and often of
different nature. The use of different software tools adapted to the nature of each data source …