Procedural learning across the lifespan: A systematic review with implications for atypical development

FS Zwart, CTWM Vissers, RPC Kessels… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review aimed to investigate procedural learning across the lifespan in typical
and atypical development. Procedural learning is essential for the development of everyday …

The role of movement representation techniques in the motor learning process: A neurophysiological hypothesis and a narrative review

F Cuenca-Martínez, L Suso-Martí, JV León-Hernández… - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
We present a neurophysiological hypothesis for the role of motor imagery (MI) and action
observation (AO) training in the motor learning process. The effects of movement …

Manual dexterity and aging: a pilot study disentangling sensorimotor from cognitive decline

L Carment, A Abdellatif, C Lafuente-Lafuente… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Manual dexterity measures can be useful for early detection of age-related functional
decline and for prediction of cognitive decline. However, what aspects of sensorimotor …

Interleaved practice benefits implicit sequence learning and transfer

JM Schorn, BJ Knowlton - Memory & cognition, 2021 - Springer
Compared to blocked practice, interleaved practice of different tasks leads to superior long-
term retention despite poorer initial acquisition performance. This phenomenon, the …

A comparison of visual working memory and episodic memory performance in younger and older adults

S Lugtmeijer, EHF de Haan… - Aging, Neuropsychology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Working memory and episodic memory decline with age. However, as they are typically
studied separately, it is largely unknown whether age-associated differences are similar. A …

Age-dependent effect of transcranial alternating current stimulation on motor skill consolidation

S Fresnoza, M Christova, L Bieler, C Körner… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is the application of subthreshold,
sinusoidal current to modulate ongoing brain rhythms related to sensory, motor and …

Effects of short-term arm immobilization on motor skill acquisition

EM King, LL Edwards, MR Borich - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Learning to sequence movements is necessary for skillful interaction with the environment.
Neuroplasticity, particularly long-term potentiation (LTP), within sensorimotor networks …

The cerebellum is involved in implicit motor sequence learning

M Firouzi, K Baetens, C Duta, C Baeken… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Implicit motor sequence learning (IMSL) is a cognitive function that allows us to
execute multiple movements in a specific sequential order and plays a crucial role in our …

Deep brain stimulation of the ventrointermediate nucleus of the thalamus to treat essential tremor improves motor sequence learning

L Terzic, A Voegtle, A Farahat, N Hartong… - Human Brain …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The network of brain structures engaged in motor sequence learning comprises the same
structures as those involved in tremor, including basal ganglia, cerebellum, thalamus, and …

Working memory affects anticipatory behavior during implicit pattern learning

S Medimorec, P Milin, D Divjak - Psychological Research, 2021 - Springer
We investigated the relation between implicit sequence learning and individual differences
in working memory (WM) capacity. Participants performed an oculomotor version of the …