One more time about motor (and non-motor) synergies

ML Latash - Experimental Brain Research, 2021 - Springer
We revisit the concept of synergy based on the recently translated classical book by Nikolai
Bernstein (On the construction of movements, Medgiz, Moscow 1947; Latash, Bernstein's …

The effects of practice on coordination

YH Wu, ML Latash - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2014 - journals.lww.com
We review practice-induced changes in two variance components defined based on the
uncontrolled manifold hypothesis. One of them affects task performance, whereas the other …

Improving finger coordination in young and elderly persons

YH Wu, N Pazin, VM Zatsiorsky, ML Latash - Experimental brain research, 2013 - Springer
We studied the effects of a single practice session of a variable task with subject-specific
adjustments of task difficulty (instability) on indices of multi-finger coordination in young and …

Force control in chronic stroke

N Kang, JH Cauraugh - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Force control deficits are common dysfunctions after a stroke. This review concentrates on
various force control variables associated with motor impairments and suggests new …

An apparent contradiction: increasing variability to achieve greater precision?

NJ Rosenblatt, CP Hurt, ML Latash… - Experimental brain …, 2014 - Springer
To understand the relationship between variability of foot placement in the frontal plane and
stability of gait patterns, we explored how constraining mediolateral foot placement during …

Changes in multidigit synergies and their feed-forward adjustments in multiple sclerosis

HJ Jo, D Mattos, EB Lucassen, X Huang… - Journal of motor …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The authors explored the changes in multidigit synergies in patients with multiple sclerosis
(MS) within the framework of the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis. The specific hypotheses …

Acquisition of novel and complex motor skills: stable solutions where intrinsic noise matters less

D Sternad, ME Huber, N Kuznetsov - Progress in Motor Control: Skill …, 2014 - Springer
Most experimental paradigms in motor neuroscience have used relatively focal and
experimentally constrained tasks to allow precise measurement and experimental control …

The nature of finger enslaving: New results and their implications

V Abolins, ML Latash - Motor Control, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
We present a review on the phenomenon of unintentional finger action seen when other
fingers of the hand act intentionally. This phenomenon (enslaving) has been viewed as a …

Learning to combine high variability with high precision: Lack of transfer to a different task

YH Wu, TS Truglio, VM Zatsiorsky… - Journal of motor …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The authors studied effects of practicing a 4-finger accurate force production task on
multifinger coordination quantified within the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis. During …

Evaluating the reliability and validity of phonetic information test in normal 3-6 year-old children of Isfahan city

L Ghasisin, T Ahmadi, F Mostajeran… - Journal of Research in …, 2013 - jrrs.mui.ac.ir
Introduction: Speech sound disorder is one of the most prevalent developmental
communication disorders affecting approximately 8.7 percent of school-age children …