New Trends in Neuromechanics and Motor Rehabilitation

• Other Authors: Kang, Nyeonju (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Public health & preventive medicine; obesity; gait; adaptation; rehabilitation; resistance training; arterial stiffness; pulse wave velocity; augmentation index; H:M ratio; Thomas test; vertical jump; Idiopathic Toe Walking; fall risk; foot contact dynamics; foot initial contact; push-off; bilateral deficit; postmenopausal; hand-grip strength; dominant hand; pulse wave analysis; chronic stroke; bimanual movement; bimanual force control; affect; physical fitness; dance-based group exercise; wearable technology; smartwatch; postural stability; older adults; stepping on a stair; time to stabilization; sedentary behavior; core stabilization training; neuromuscular properties; muscle function; knee; neuromuscular control; force control; variability; complexity; asymmetry; n/a
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Neuromechanics has been used to identify optimal rehabilitation protocols that successfully improve motor deficits in various populations, such as elderly people and individuals with neurological diseases (e.g., stroke, Parkinson's disease, and essential tremor). By investigating structural and...