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Auditory Cue Based on the Golden Ratio Can Improve Gait Patterns in People with Parkinson's Disease by Belluscio, Valeria, Iosa, Marco, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Paravati, Stefano, Peppe, Antonella

“…The harmonic structure of walking relies on an irrational number called the golden ratio (ϕ): in healthy subjects, it coincides with the stride-to-stance…”
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Pre-frontal Cortical Activity During Walking and Turning Is Reliable and Differentiates Across Young, Older Adults and People With Parkinson's Disease by Stuart, Samuel, Belluscio, Valeria, Quinn, Joseph F, Mancini, Martina

“…Mobility declines with age and further with neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson's disease (PD). Walking and turning ability, in particular, are…”
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Editorial: The brain meets the body: neural basis of cognitive contribution in movement for healthy and neurological populations by Belluscio, Valeria, Betti, Viviana, Martino Cinnera, Alex, De Bartolo, Daniela

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Does Curved Walking Sharpen the Assessment of Gait Disorders? An Instrumented Approach Based on Wearable Inertial Sensors by Belluscio, Valeria, Bergamini, Elena, Tramontano, Marco, Formisano, Rita, Buzzi, Maria Gabriella, Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…Gait and balance assessment in the clinical context mainly focuses on straight walking. Despite that curved trajectories and turning are commonly faced in our…”
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Wearable Sensors in Sports for Persons with Disability: A Systematic Review by Rum, Lorenzo, Sten, Oscar, Vendrame, Eleonora, Belluscio, Valeria, Camomilla, Valentina, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Truppa, Luigi, Notarantonio, Marco, Sciarra, Tommaso, Lazich, Aldo, Mannini, Andrea, Bergamini, Elena

“…The interest and competitiveness in sports for persons with disabilities has increased significantly in the recent years, creating a demand for technological…”
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Modifications in Prefrontal Cortex Oxygenation in Linear and Curvilinear Dual Task Walking: A Combined fNIRS and IMUs Study by Belluscio, Valeria, Casti, Gabriele, Ferrari, Marco, Quaresima, Valentina, Sappia, Maria Sofia, Horschig, Jörn M., Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…Increased oxygenated hemoglobin concentration of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) has been observed during linear walking, particularly when there is a high…”
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Dynamic Stability, Symmetry, and Smoothness of Gait in People with Neurological Health Conditions by Tramontano, Marco, Orejel Bustos, Amaranta Soledad, Montemurro, Rebecca, Vasta, Simona, Marangon, Gabriele, Belluscio, Valeria, Morone, Giovanni, Modugno, Nicola, Buzzi, Maria Gabriella, Formisano, Rita, Bergamini, Elena, Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…Neurological disorders such as stroke, Parkinson's disease (PD), and severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) are leading global causes of disability and…”
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Overuse-Related Injuries of the Musculoskeletal System: Systematic Review and Quantitative Synthesis of Injuries, Locations, Risk Factors and Assessment Techniques by Orejel Bustos, Amaranta, Belluscio, Valeria, Camomilla, Valentina, Lucangeli, Leandro, Rizzo, Francesco, Sciarra, Tommaso, Martelli, Francesco, Giacomozzi, Claudia

“…Overuse-related musculoskeletal injuries mostly affect athletes, especially if involved in preseason conditioning, and military populations; they may also…”
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Vestibular Rehabilitation Improves Gait Quality and Activities of Daily Living in People with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Tramontano, Marco, Belluscio, Valeria, Bergamini, Elena, Allevi, Giulia, De Angelis, Sara, Verdecchia, Giorgia, Formisano, Rita, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Buzzi, Maria Gabriella

“…Neurorehabilitation research in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) showed how vestibular rehabilitation (VR) treatments positively affect…”
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Facilitating or disturbing? An investigation about the effects of auditory frequencies on prefrontal cortex activation and postural sway by Belluscio, Valeria, Cartocci, Giulia, Terbojevich, Tommaso, Di Feo, Paolo, Inguscio, Bianca Maria Serena, Ferrari, Marco, Quaresima, Valentina, Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…Auditory stimulation activates brain areas associated with higher cognitive processes, like the prefrontal cortex (PFC), and plays a role in postural control…”
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Sensorized Assessment of Dynamic Locomotor Imagery in People with Stroke and Healthy Subjects by De Bartolo, Daniela, Belluscio, Valeria, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Morone, Giovanni, Antonucci, Gabriella, Giordani, Gianluca, Santucci, Stefania, Resta, Federica, Marinozzi, Franco, Bini, Fabiano, Paolucci, Stefano, Iosa, Marco

“…Dynamic motor imagery (dMI) is a motor imagery task associated with movements partially mimicking those mentally represented. As well as conventional motor…”
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Experimental study protocol of the project “MOtor function and VItamin D: Toolkit for motor performance and risk Assessment (MOVIDA)” by Belluscio, Valeria, Orejel Bustos, Amaranta S, Camomilla, Valentina, Rizzo, Francesco, Sciarra, Tommaso, Gabbianelli, Marco, Guerriero, Raffaella, Morsilli, Ornella, Martelli, Francesco, Giacomozzi, Claudia

“…Musculoskeletal injuries, a public health priority also in the military context, are ascribed to several risk factors, including: increased reaction forces;…”
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The Association between Prefrontal Cortex Activity and Turning Behavior in People with and without Freezing of Gait by Belluscio, Valeria, Stuart, Samuel, Bergamini, Elena, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Mancini, Martina

“…Turning elicits Freezing of Gait (FoG) episodes in people with Parkinson's disease (PD) and is thought to require higher cortical control compared to straight…”
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Multi-sensor assessment of dynamic balance during gait in patients with subacute stroke by Bergamini, Elena, Iosa, Marco, Belluscio, Valeria, Morone, Giovanni, Tramontano, Marco, Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…The capacity to maintain upright balance by minimising upper body oscillations during walking, also referred to as gait stability, has been associated with a…”
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The iFST: An instrumented version of the Fukuda Stepping Test for balance assessment by Belluscio, Valeria, Bergamini, Elena, Iosa, Marco, Tramontano, Marco, Morone, Giovanni, Vannozzi, Giuseppe

“…•The Fukuda Stepping Test was instrumented (iFST) using a multi-sensor approach.•Balance was assessed using acceleration and angular velocity-based iFST…”
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Performance assessment in archery: a systematic review by Vendrame, Eleonora, Belluscio, Valeria, Truppa, Luigi, Rum, Lorenzo, Lazich, Aldo, Bergamini, Elena, Mannini, Andrea

“…Archery is a sport accessible to a wide range of people, no matter their age, gender or ability, and can be practiced both by able-bodied and impaired athletes…”
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Gait Quality Assessment in Survivors from Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: An Instrumented Approach Based on Inertial Sensors by Belluscio, Valeria, Bergamini, Elena, Tramontano, Marco, Orejel Bustos, Amaranta, Allevi, Giulia, Formisano, Rita, Vannozzi, Giuseppe, Buzzi, Maria Gabriella

“…Despite existing evidence that gait disorders are a common consequence of severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI), the literature describing gait instability in…”
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Cognitive-motor dual-task training improves dynamic stability during straight and curved gait in patients with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial by TRAMONTANO, Marco, ARGENTO, Ornella, OREJEL BUSTOS, Amaranta S., DE ANGELIS, Sara, MONTEMURRO, Rebecca, BOSSA, Michela, BELLUSCIO, Valeria, BERGAMINI, Elena, VANNOZZI, Giuseppe, NOCENTINI, Ugo

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