This article discusses recent evidence supporting the use of action observation therapy and
motor imagery practice for rehabilitation of Parkinson's disease. A main question that …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery offers a unique opportunity to record local field
potentials (LFPs), the electrophysiological population activity of neurons surrounding the …

Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a powerful tool for rehabilitation. Many effective VR
applications have been developed to support motor rehabilitation of people affected by …

Background Action observation training and motor imagery may improve motor learning in
Parkinson's disease (PD). Objectives The objectives of this study were to assess mobility …

While it is well documented that the motor system is more than a mere implementer of motor
actions, the possible applications of its cognitive side are still under-exploited, often …

Freezing of gait is considered one of the most disabling gait disorders in patients with PD.
An effective treatment for freezing of gait is missing, thus current management requires a …

Motor imagery (MI) is the only way for disabled subjects to robustly use a robot arm with a
brain-machine interface. There are two main types of MI. Kinesthetic motor imagery (KMI) is …

Background Children with impaired motor coordination (or DCD) have difficulty using motor
imagery. We have suggested that this difficulty is explained by the internal modeling deficit …

Background Dance provides a range of beneficial effects for older adults including
individuals with age-related neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease (PD). The …

Emerging evidence shows that dance can provide both physical and non-physical benefits
for people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). The suspension of in-person dance classes …