Search Results - "Augusto Teixeira, Luis"
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Symmetric unipedal balance in quiet stance and dynamic tasks in older individuals
Published in Brain research (01-05-2024)“…•Evaluation of interlateral asymmetries in older adults when performing quiet and dynamic balance tasks.•Analysis based on single leg quiet stance and dynamic…”
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Control of interceptive actions is based on expectancy of time to target arrival
Published in Experimental brain research (01-11-2009)“…In this study the hypothesis that interceptive movements are controlled on the basis of expectancy of time to target arrival was tested. The study was…”
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Cognition and balance control: does processing of explicit contextual cues of impending perturbations modulate automatic postural responses?
Published in Experimental brain research (01-08-2017)“…Processing of predictive contextual cues of an impending perturbation is thought to induce adaptive postural responses. Cueing in previous research has been…”
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Reciprocal Inhibition and Coactivation of Ankle Muscles in Low- and High-Velocity Forward and Backward Perturbations
Published in Journal of motor behavior (01-11-2024)“…Reciprocal inhibition and coactivation are strategies of the central nervous system used to perform various daily tasks. In automatic postural responses (APR),…”
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Evaluation of Voluntary Dynamic Balance through Standardized Squat-Lift Movements: A Comparison between Gymnasts and Athletes from Other Sports
Published in Biomechanics (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2024)“…In the quotidian, people perform voluntary whole-body movements requiring dynamic body balance. However, the literature is scarce of dynamic balance…”
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Are the predictions of the dynamic dominance model of laterality applicable to the lower limbs?
Published in Human movement science (01-10-2020)“…Investigation of manual actions has supported the proposition that the right and left cerebral hemispheres have complementary specializations relevant for…”
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Evaluation of balance recovery stability from unpredictable perturbations through the compensatory arm and leg movements (CALM) scale
Published in PloS one (28-08-2019)“…Following unpredictable large-magnitude stance perturbations diverse patterns of arm and leg movements are performed to recover balance stability. Stability of…”
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Light touch leads to increased stability in quiet and perturbed balance: Equivalent effects between post-stroke and healthy older individuals
Published in Human movement science (01-04-2018)“…•Light touch stabilized quiet balance in both AP and ML sway directions.•Light touch led to more stable postural responses to unanticipated…”
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Effects of spinal cord stimulation on postural control in Parkinson's disease patients with freezing of gait
Published in eLife (02-08-2018)“…Freezing of gait (FoG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) is an incapacitating transient phenomenon, followed by continuous postural disorders. Spinal cord…”
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An fMRI-compatible force measurement system for the evaluation of the neural correlates of step initiation
Published in Scientific reports (23-02-2017)“…Knowledge of brain correlates of postural control is limited by the technical difficulties in performing controlled experiments with currently available…”
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The continuous nature of timing reprogramming in an interceptive task
Published in Journal of sports sciences (01-09-2005)“…The time course of movement timing reprogramming was examined in a task requiring temporal coincidence of the conclusion of a forehand drive with the arrival…”
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Leg Preference and Interlateral Asymmetry of Balance Stability in Soccer Players
Published in Research quarterly for exercise and sport (01-03-2011)“…To examine the effect of long lasting practice on pedal behavior in sport, we compared experienced adult soccer players and nonsoccer players on leg preference…”
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Effect of association of imagery and physical practice on children’s motor learning
Published in Revista brasileira de cineantropometria & desempenho humano (2018)“…Imagery training has been shown to induce motor learning in adults, but similar evidence in children is scarce. In this experiment, we aimed to evaluate the…”
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Mesencephalic Locomotor Region and Presynaptic Inhibition during Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in People with Parkinson's Disease
Published in Brain sciences (01-02-2024)“…Individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) and freezing of gait (FOG) have a loss of presynaptic inhibition (PSI) during anticipatory postural adjustments…”
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Is early manual preference in infants defined by intermanual performance asymmetry in reaching?
Published in Infant behavior & development (01-12-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Similar numbers of left- and right-handers. ► Lateral toy positions induce predominance of ipsilateral reaching. ► Performance is…”
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Shift of manual preference by lateralized practice generalizes to related motor tasks
Published in Experimental brain research (01-11-2007)“…Previous investigation (Teixeira and Teixeira in Brain Cogn, in press, 2007) has evidenced a persistent shift of manual preference for a particular motor task…”
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JOHN RAWLS' THEORY AND THE FAIRNESS OF SUPREME FEDERAL COURT DECISIONS IN HIGH-COST DRUG CLAIMS
Published in Quaestio iuris (01-08-2021)“…Based on the Theory of Justice of John Rawls, this article analyses justice regarding the decisions of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil (STF) related to…”
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On the functional integration between postural and supra-postural tasks on the basis of contextual cues and task constraint
Published in Gait & posture (01-10-2010)“…Abstract In order to evaluate the effects of uncertainty about direction of mechanical perturbation and supra-postural task constraint on postural control,…”
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Intercepting moving targets: does memory from practice in a specific condition of target displacement affect movement timing?
Published in Experimental brain research (01-05-2011)“…This investigation aimed at assessing the extent to which memory from practice in a specific condition of target displacement modulates temporal errors and…”
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Shift of manual preference in right-handers following unimanual practice
Published in Brain and cognition (01-12-2007)“…The effect of unimanual practice of the non-preferred hand on manual asymmetry and manual preference for sequential finger movements was evaluated in…”
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