Proprioception: clinical relevance and neurophysiology

A Prochazka - Current opinion in physiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Proprioceptors and what they signal.•Central nervous system processing of
proprioceptive signals.•Psychophysical experiments identifying the contribution of …

Joint position reproduction and joint position discrimination at the ankle are not related

N Yang, G Waddington, R Adams… - Somatosensory & motor …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Limited data in current literature can be found on the relation between the two
commonly-used active proprioception assessment methods–active joint position …

Proprioception: fallacies and misconceptions–response to Han et al. 2022

ME Héroux, AA Butler, LS Robertson… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
TO THE EDITOR: In our Perspective entitled “Proprioception: a new look at an old concept”,
we proposed that proprioceptive tests could be placed along a continuum of increasing …

Somatosensory Information in Skilled Motor Performance: A Narrative Review

TT Whittier, CM Patrick, BW Fling - Journal of Motor Behavior, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Historically, research aimed at improving motor performance has largely focused on the
neural processes involved in motor execution due to their role in muscle activation …

Wrist proprioceptive acuity is linked to fine motor function in children undergoing piano training

YT Tseng, CL Tsai, FC Chen - Journal of neurophysiology, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Playing the piano involves rapid and precise upper limb movements, which require
seamless integration of the proprioceptive and motor systems. In this study, we …

Motion sense sensitivity of the ankle is abnormal and correlated with motor performance in children with and without a probable developmental coordination disorder

YT Tseng, CL Tsai, FC Chen - Human Movement Science, 2023 - Elsevier
This study systematically examined ankle motion sense sensitivity and its relation to motor
functions in children with and without a probable developmental coordination disorder …

The effect of age and proprioceptive illusion susceptibility on gait

A Morris, C Masegian, A Zhang, M Carrillo… - Physiology & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Age-related gait decline has been associated with impaired proprioception, one's
internal awareness of spatial location and movement. Although impaired proprioception has …

Proprioception and its relationship with range of motion in hypermobile and normal mobile children

OA Ituen, B Smits-Engelsman, G Ferguson… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
To investigate differences in proprioception using four proprioceptive tests in children with
and without hypermobility. Additionally, it was tested if the results on one proprioceptive test …

Effects of calf muscle conditioning upon ankle proprioception

RF Reynolds, CP Smith, R Yang, R Griffin, A Dunn… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Ankle proprioception is crucial for balance and relies upon accurate input from calf muscle
spindles. Spindle input, in turn, depends upon the physiological and mechanical properties …

Assessing proprioception: What do you really want to know?—Response to Krewer et al

J Han, G Waddington, R Adams… - Journal of sport and …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In their comment, Krewer et al. 1 argue that before selecting a specific method for assessing
proprioception, it is essential to consider which component of proprioception is to be …