A consensus guide to using functional near-infrared spectroscopy in posture and gait research

JC Menant, I Maidan, L Alcock, E Al-Yahya, A Cerasa… - Gait & posture, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is increasingly used in the field
of posture and gait to investigate patterns of cortical brain activation while people move …

A mini-review on functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS): where do we stand, and where should we go?

V Quaresima, M Ferrari - Photonics, 2019 - mdpi.com
This mini-review is aimed at briefly summarizing the present status of functional near-
infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and predicting where the technique should go in the next …

Evaluation of neural degeneration biomarkers in the prefrontal cortex for early identification of patients with mild cognitive impairment: an fNIRS study

D Yang, KS Hong, SH Yoo, CS Kim - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a condition characterizing poor cognition, is associated
with aging and depicts early symptoms of severe cognitive impairment, known as …

Prefrontal cortex activity during walking: effects of aging and associations with gait and executive function

P Nóbrega-Sousa, LTB Gobbi… - … and Neural Repair, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Declines in gait parameters are common with aging and more pronounced in
tasks with increased executive demand. However, the neural correlates of age-related gait …

Analysis of human gait using hybrid EEG-fNIRS-based BCI system: a review

H Khan, N Naseer, A Yazidi, PK Eide… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Human gait is a complex activity that requires high coordination between the central nervous
system, the limb, and the musculoskeletal system. More research is needed to understand …

Brain activity during dual task gait and balance in aging and age-related neurodegenerative conditions: a systematic review

M Kahya, S Moon, M Ranchet, RR Vukas… - Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aims of this systematic review were to investigate (1) real-time brain activity during DT
gait and balance,(2) whether changes in brain activity correlate with changes in behavioral …

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy to study cerebral hemodynamics in older adults during cognitive and motor tasks: a review

C Udina, S Avtzi, T Durduran, R Holtzer… - Frontiers in aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The integrity of the frontal areas of the brain, specifically the prefrontal cortex, are critical to
preserve cognition and mobility in late life. Prefrontal cortex regions are involved in …

Walking to your right music: a randomized controlled trial on the novel use of treadmill plus music in Parkinson's disease

RS Calabrò, A Naro, S Filoni, M Pullia, L Billeri… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) can compensate for the loss of
automatic and rhythmic movements in patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) …

Current state and future prospects of EEG and fNIRS in robot-assisted gait rehabilitation: a brief review

A Berger, F Horst, S Müller, F Steinberg… - Frontiers in human …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Gait and balance impairments are frequently considered as the most significant concerns
among individuals suffering from neurological diseases. Robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) …

Prefrontal cortical activation measured by fNIRS during walking: effects of age, disease and secondary task

PHS Pelicioni, M Tijsma, SR Lord, J Menant - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Background Cognitive processes are required during walking to appropriately respond to
environmental and task demands. There are now many studies that have used functional …