Part of the development and maturation of the central nervous system (CNS) occurs through
interactions with the environment. Through physical activities and interactions with the world …

This study investigated the modulation of the excitability of spinal and corticospinal
pathways from seated to upright standing across adult lifespan. The input–output relations …

Aim This study investigated the effects of ageing on the excitability of soleus homonymous Ia
afferents and corticospinal pathways during bipedal upright standing. Methods The input …

Background The cerebral palsy is highly actual issue of pediatrics, causing significant
neurological disability. Though the great progress in the neuroscience has been recently …

Objectives: after stroke a typical presentation is exaggerated stretch reflexes (SRs) on the
more affected (MA) side. The present study evaluated the contribution of presynaptic …

Prism adaptation (PA) affects visuospatial attention such as spatial orienting in both the right
and left hemifields; however, the systematic after-effects of PA on visuospatial attention …

A balance rehabilitation and training apparatus and method of using the apparatus is
disclosed. The apparatus includes a support member, an optional base member, a handle …

Background Controlling upright posture entails acute adjustments by the neuromuscular
system to keep the center of mass (COM) within the limits of a relatively small base of …

Background: Cerebrovascular accident is a major cause of disability. Stroke survivors suffer
from various severity levels of movement impairment which would substantially affect their …

Purpose This study was designed to investigate the influence of a cognitive task on the
responsiveness of the homonymous Ia afferents pathway during upright standing in young …