Network properties and regional brain morphology of the insular cortex correlate with individual pain thresholds
Pain thresholds vary considerably across individuals and are influenced by a number of
behavioral, genetic and neurobiological factors. However, the neurobiological …
behavioral, genetic and neurobiological factors. However, the neurobiological …
Psychopathology and mind wandering in young university students
Mind wandering has often been studied in relation to psychopathology. However, debates
remain as to whether sluggish cognitive tempo, recently termed cognitive disengagement …
remain as to whether sluggish cognitive tempo, recently termed cognitive disengagement …
To the self and beyond: arousal and functional connectivity of the temporo-parietal junction contributes to spontaneous sensations perception
S Salgues, G Plancher, L Jacquot, J Naveteur… - Behavioural brain …, 2021 - Elsevier
The temporoparietal junction (TPJ), along with the anterior insula (AI) and the extrastriate
body area (EBA), play a major part in embodiment and self-awareness. However, these …
body area (EBA), play a major part in embodiment and self-awareness. However, these …
Cues to body-related distortions and hallucinations? Spontaneous sensations correlate with EEG oscillatory activity recorded at rest in the somatosensory cortices
Body awareness may arise in the total absence of sensory input, as suggested by the
spontaneous occurrence of normal and pathological (ie, hallucinatory) bodily sensations …
spontaneous occurrence of normal and pathological (ie, hallucinatory) bodily sensations …
Feeling oneself requires embodiment: Insights from the relationship between own-body transformations, schizotypal personality traits, and spontaneous bodily …
GA Michael, D Guyot, E Tarroux, M Comte… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Subtle bodily sensations such as itching or fluttering that occur in the absence of any
external trigger (ie, spontaneous sensations, or SPS) may serve to locate the spatial …
external trigger (ie, spontaneous sensations, or SPS) may serve to locate the spatial …
Visuospatial working memory abilities and spontaneous sensations perception
Aim: Body awareness arises when attending to and maintaining awareness of visuospatial
body representations. By the same token, focussing on representations transfers them to …
body representations. By the same token, focussing on representations transfers them to …
Is it really on your hand? Spontaneous sensations are not peripheral sensations–Evidence from able-bodied individuals and a phantom limb syndrome patient
Among other bodily signals, the perception of sensations arising spontaneously on the skin
with no external triggers contributes to body awareness. The topic of spontaneous …
with no external triggers contributes to body awareness. The topic of spontaneous …
Attention and body awareness: The role of inhibition and the management of cognitive resources in the perception of spontaneous sensations.
When the body is attended to and viewed, it appears that only a subset of bodily sensations
enters awareness. Some of these sensations can be felt on the skin even though no …
enters awareness. Some of these sensations can be felt on the skin even though no …
Time to sense biofield (Prana) experiences between hands: A preliminary single blinded randomized placebo controlled trial
V Vijayakumar, SN Jois, SM Majgi… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aims There is minimal research on the duration of biofield experiences. This preliminary
study used the experiential learning practice of Master Choa Kok Sui's hands sensitisation to …
study used the experiential learning practice of Master Choa Kok Sui's hands sensitisation to …
Normal or tingly? A story about hands and feet
Aims Spontaneous sensations (SPS) are sensations that are felt in the body in the absence
of external stimulation. The literature on SPS has used explicit measures, such as …
of external stimulation. The literature on SPS has used explicit measures, such as …