Efficacy of nGVS to improve postural stability in people with bilateral vestibulopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R McLaren, PF Smith, RL Taylor, S Ravindran… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) has been used to boost vestibular
afferent information to the central nervous system. This has the potential to improve postural …

Scoping out noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation: a review of the parameters used to improve postural control

R McLaren, PF Smith, RL Taylor, IK Niazi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) has been used to facilitate vestibular
function and improve gait and balance in people with poor postural control. The aim of this …

Exploring the Potentials of Wearable Technologies in Managing Vestibular Hypofunction

A Mohammed, S Li, X Liu - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
The vestibular system is dedicated to gaze stabilization, postural balance, and spatial
orientation; this makes vestibular function crucial for our ability to interact effectively with our …

Eye position shifts body sway under foot dominance bias in the absence of visual feedback

Y Tamaru, A Matsugi - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate whether information on extraocular
muscle proprioception without visual information affects postural control. Methods Thirty-five …

Effects of vestibular stimulation on gait stability when walking at different step widths

RM Magnani, JH van Dieën, SM Bruijn - Experimental Brain Research, 2023 - Springer
Vestibular information modulates muscle activity during gait, presumably to contribute to
stability. If this is the case, stronger effects of perturbing vestibular information on local …

Comparison Between Effects of Galvanic and Vibration-Based Vestibular Stimulation on Postural Control and Gait Performance in Healthy Participants: A Systematic …

H Xie, M Liang, Y Mo, C Schmidt, C Wang… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2024 - Springer
Electricity and vibration were two commonly used physical agents to provide vestibular
stimulation in previous studies. This study aimed to systematically review the effects of …

Changes in vestibular-related responses to combined noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation and cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation

T Mitsutake, H Nakazono, T Shiozaki, D Fujita… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Vestibular nuclei and cerebellar function comprise vestibular neural networks that control
vestibular-related responses. However, the vestibular-related responses to simultaneous …

Effects of Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation on the muscle activity and joint movements in different standing postures conditions

T Mitsutake, T Taniguchi, H Nakazono… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) is an effective method for stabilizing
posture; however, little is known regarding the detailed muscle activity and joint movement …

Enhancement of capability for motor imagery using vestibular imbalance stimulation during brain computer interface

K Zhang, G Xu, C Du, R Liang, C Han… - Journal of Neural …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Motor imagery (MI), based on the theory of mirror neurons and neuroplasticity,
can promote motor cortical activation in neurorehabilitation. The strategy of MI based on …

Cerebellar repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation modulates the motor learning of visually guided voluntary postural control task

A Matsugi, N Mori, K Hosomi, Y Saitoh - Neuroscience Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated whether vermal cerebellar low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (crTMS) affects motor learning of visually guided postural tracking training (VTT) …