People move differently in pain. Although this statement is unquestioned, the underlying
mechanisms are surprisingly poorly understood. Existing theories are relatively simplistic …

Motor control, which relies on constant communication between motor and sensory systems,
is crucial for spine posture, stability and movement. Adaptions of motor control occur in low …

Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the existence of an equine pain face
and to describe this in detail. Study design Semi-randomized, controlled, crossover trial …

Although social psychology studies suggest that racism often manifests itself as a lack of
empathy [1, 2], ie, the ability to share and comprehend others' feelings and intentions [3–7] …

Pain is intimately linked with action systems that are involved in observational learning and
imitation. Motor responses to one's own pain allow freezing or escape reactions and …

Tendinopathy can be resistant to treatment and often recurs, implying that current treatment
approaches are suboptimal. Rehabilitation programmes that have been successful in terms …

The feeling of body ownership is a fundamental aspect of self-consciousness. The
underlying neural mechanisms can be studied by using the illusion where a person is made …

Background Chronic pain is characterised by maladaptive neuroplasticity in many systems,
including the motor system. There is evidence that patients with chronic pain demonstrate …

Empathy may allow interindividual sharing not only of emotions (eg, joy, sadness, disgust)
but also of sensations (eg, touch, itching, pain). Although empathy for pain may rely upon …

The extent of cortical neuroplastic changes has been shown to be a key neurophysiological
feature that correlates with the level of functional recovery. Therefore, rehabilitation efforts …