Search Results - "Hughes, M L."
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The relation between measures of cognitive and motor functioning in 5- to 6-year-old children
Published in Psychological research (01-07-2016)“…Specific relations between executive functions (working memory capacity, planning and problem-solving, inhibitory control) and motor skill performance…”
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Representation of grasp postures and anticipatory motor planning in children
Published in Psychological research (01-11-2012)“…In this study, we investigated anticipatory motor planning and the development of cognitive representation of grasp postures in children aged 7, 8, and…”
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Effects of Multiple Planning Constraints on the Development of Grasp Posture Planning in 6- to 10-Year-Old Children
Published in Developmental psychology (01-09-2015)“…This experiment examined how multiple planning constraints affect grasp posture planning in 6- to 10-year-old children (n = 16 in each group) by manipulating…”
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Noise and complexity in human postural control: interpreting the different estimations of entropy
Published in PloS one (17-03-2011)“…Over the last two decades, various measures of entropy have been used to examine the complexity of human postural control. In general, entropy measures provide…”
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Epsilon Toxin Is Essential for the Virulence of Clostridium perfringens Type D Infection in Sheep, Goats, and Mice
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-07-2013)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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An investigation into manual asymmetries in grasp behavior and kinematics during an object manipulation task
Published in Experimental brain research (01-11-2011)“…Manual asymmetries in the control of movements have been investigated in a variety of experimental paradigms. Initial studies demonstrated that the dominant…”
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The Role of Executive Functions for Motor Performance in Preschool Children as Compared to Young Adults
Published in Frontiers in psychology (07-07-2020)“…Evidence suggests that executive and motor functions are functionally intertwined, with the interrelation between the two processes influenced by the…”
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Individual differences in motor planning during a multi-segment object manipulation task
Published in Experimental brain research (01-10-2012)“…Research has demonstrated that people will adopt initially awkward grasps if they afford more comfortable postures at the end of the movement. This end-state…”
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Age-Related Decline in Anticipatory Motor Planning and Its Relation to Cognitive and Motor Skill Proficiency
Published in Frontiers in aging neuroscience (04-09-2017)“…Anticipatory motor planning abilities mature as children grow older, develop throughout childhood and are likely to be stable till the late sixties. In the…”
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Goal-related planning constraints in bimanual grasping and placing of objects
Published in Experimental brain research (01-07-2008)“…Our primary objective was to examine the possible interplay of the end-state comfort effect and bimanual temporal and spatial coupling constraints in a…”
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Coupling Robot-Aided Assessment and Surface Electromyography (sEMG) to Evaluate the Effect of Muscle Fatigue on Wrist Position Sense in the Flexion-Extension Plane
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (01-11-2019)“…Proprioception is a crucial sensory modality involved in the control and regulation of coordinated movements and in motor learning. However, the extent to…”
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Corrections in grasp posture in response to modifications of action goals
Published in PloS one (06-09-2012)“…There is ample evidence that people plan their movements to ensure comfortable final grasp postures at the end of a movement. The end-state comfort effect has…”
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The influence of reducing intermediate target constraints on grasp posture planning during a three-segment object manipulation task
Published in Experimental brain research (01-02-2015)“…The present experiment examined the influence of final target position on grasp posture planning during a three-segment object manipulation task in which the…”
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Physically coupling two objects in a bimanual task alters kinematics but not end-state comfort
Published in Experimental brain research (01-06-2011)“…People often grasp objects with an awkward grip to ensure a comfortable hand posture at the end of the movement. This end-state comfort effect is a predominant…”
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Developmental Differences in the Relationships Between Sensorimotor and Executive Functions
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (12-08-2021)“…There is evidence that sensorimotor and executive functions are inherently intertwined, but that the relationship between these functions differ depending on…”
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Obesity in women from developing countries
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-2000)“…The key objective was to estimate obesity (>/=30 kg/m2) in women 15-49 y from developing countries. A second objective was to study how obesity varies by…”
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Grasp posture planning during multi-segment object manipulation tasks — Interaction between cognitive and biomechanical factors
Published in Acta psychologica (01-11-2013)“…The present study examined adaptations in the planning of initial grasp postures during a multi-segment object manipulation task. Participants performed a…”
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Effects of stimulus cueing on bimanual grasp posture planning
Published in Experimental brain research (01-06-2012)“…The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether difficulties in bimanual grasp posture planning arise from conflicts in response selection…”
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Frames of reference in action plan recall: influence of hand and handedness
Published in Experimental brain research (01-10-2015)“…Evidence suggests that people are more likely to recall features of previous plans and use them for subsequent movements, rather than generating action plans…”
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Movement Kinematics and Interjoint Coordination Are Influenced by Target Location and Arm in 6-Year-Old Children
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (16-09-2020)“…Rapid aiming movements are typically used to study upper limb motor control and development. Despite the large corpus of work in this area, few studies have…”
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