The kinesthetic senses are the senses of position and movement of the body, senses we are
aware of only on introspection. A method used to study kinesthesia is muscle vibration …

A person's internal representation of his/her body is not fixed. It can be substantially modified
by neurological injuries and can also be extended (in healthy participants) to incorporate …

Key points Position sense at the human forearm can be measured in blindfolded subjects by
matching positions of the arms or by a subject pointing to the perceived position of an …

Objective Individuals diagnosed with anorexia nervosa (AN) often report seeing themselves
as overweight. While body size estimation tasks suggest that such individuals overestimate …

Background Treatment of central post-stroke pain (CPSP) after a thalamic-capsular stroke is
generally based on pharmacological approach as it is low responsive to physiotherapy. In …

The reflection of passive arm displacement in a mirror is a powerful means of inducing a
kinaesthetic illusion in the static arm hidden behind the mirror. Our recent research findings …

The reflection of a moving hand in a mirror positioned in the sagittal plane can create an
illusion of symmetrical, bimanual movement. This illusion is implicitly presumed to be of …

Bodily illusions are changes in immediate awareness of one's body that do not correspond
to the body's veridical state. They offer a unique tool for investigating the perceptual …

Introduction Illusion of movement induced by tendon vibration is an effective approach for
motor and sensory rehabilitation in case of neurological impairments. The aim of our study …

When placing one hand on each side of a mirror and making synchronous bimanual
movements, the mirror-reflected hand feels like one's own hand that is hidden behind the …