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Articles tagged "Motor control"

  • 2017 International Congress

    A single aerobic exercise session of treadmill increases BDNF levels in Parkinson’s disease patients

    P. Scalzo, L. Dos Santos, J. Pereira, R. Santos, N. Rocha, A. Texeira, P. Christo (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a single session moderate-intensity treadmill exercise on serum levels brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Dopamine substitution restores effective connectivity between prefrontal and premotor areas in Parkinson’s disease

    P. Loehrer, F. Nettersheim, F. Jung, I. Weber, C. Huber, T. Dembek, E. Pelzer, M. Tittgemeyer, L. Timmermann (Marburg, Germany)

    Objective: To assess influences of dopamine deficiency on the causal interplay within the motor network during bimanual finger tapping in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Mirror Movements in extrapiramidal diseases

    A. Manin, S. Rodríguez-Quiroga, L. Piedrafita Vico, N. Larripa, L. Assante, J. Casen, T. Arakaki, N. Garretto (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

    Objective:  To analyze the presence of mirror movements (MM) in different extrapiramidal diseases. Background: MM are involuntary movements that appear during voluntary activity in contralateral…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Home-based step training using videogame technology in people with Parkinson’s disease: a randomized controlled trial

    J. SONG, S. Paul, M.J. Caetano, S. Smith, L. Dibble, R. Love, D. Schoene, J. Menant, C. Sherrington, S. Lord, C. Canning, N. Allen (Ultimo, NSW, Australia)

    Objective: To determine the effectiveness of 12 weeks of home-based exergame step training for improving stepping performance, physical and neuropsychological measures associated with falls in…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Quantifying turning behavior in Parkinson’s disease patients using mobile technology

    M. Miller Koop, S.J. Ozinga, J.L. Alberts (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To use inertial measurement unit (IMU) data from a mobile device, iPad or iPhone, to quantify PD patients' gait and turning behavior, on and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Mirror movements in Moebius syndrome: Mirroring beyond movements

    H.J.S. Cho, P. Panyakaew, M. Hallett (Bethesda, MD, USA)

    Objective: To understand pathophysiology of mirror movements (MM) in Moebius syndrome patients by performing comprehensive neurophysiologic studies in two patients. Background: MM are involuntary movements…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Imitation of hand movements in Parkinson’s disease: A comparison with visual cueing

    J. Bek, E. Gowen, S. Vogt, T. Crawford, E. Stack, J. Dick, E. Poliakoff (Manchester, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To explore imitation and its therapeutic potential in Parkinson's disease (PD) using kinematic analysis of hand movements. Background: Action observation and imitation have been…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Deep brain stimulation of the locomotor mesencephalic region in rats with lesioned sensorimotor cortex: A model of functional motor recovery after stroke

    F. Fluri, M.K. Schuhmann, C. Kleinschnitz, J. Volkmann (Würzburg, Germany)

    Objective: To evaluate whether electrical stimulation of the locomotor mesencephalic region (LMR) in rats with lesioned sensorimotor cortex improves (1) locomotion assessed by the CatWalk…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Factors associated with falling in early, treated Parkinson’s disease: The NET-PD LS1 cohort

    K.L. Chou, J.J. Elm, C.L. Wielinski, D.K. Simon, M.J. Aminoff, C.W. Chadwick, G.S. Liang, R.A. Hauser, L. Sudarsky, C.C. Umeh, T. Voss, J. Juncos, J.Y. Fang, J.T. Boyd, I. Bodis-Wollner, M. Zoltan, J.C. Morgan, A.M. Wills, S.L. Lee, S.A. Parashos, On behalf of the NINDS NET-PD Investigators (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)

    Objective: To examine baseline characteristics associated with falling in PD using the NET-PD LS-1 dataset. Background: Recognizing the factors associated with falling in Parkinson's disease…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Therapeutic protocol for Parkinson’s patient with freezing based on action observation plus sonification: Preliminary results

    S. Mezzarobba, M. Grassi, M. Catalan, L. Pellegrini, R. Valentini, B. Krüger, P. Manganotti, P. Bernardis (Trieste, Italy)

    Objective: To evaluate the effects of a novel experimental protocol to treat patients with Parkinson's disease (PwP) and freezing of gait (FoG), using functional, and…
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