Search Results - "Poliakoff, Ellen"

Machine learning algorithm validation with a limited sample size by Vabalas, Andrius, Gowen, Emma, Poliakoff, Ellen, Casson, Alexander J

“…Advances in neuroimaging, genomic, motion tracking, eye-tracking and many other technology-based data collection methods have led to a torrent of high…”
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From "one big clumsy mess" to "a fundamental part of my character." Autistic adults' experiences of motor coordination by Gowen, Emma, Earley, Louis, Waheed, Adeeba, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Altered motor coordination is common in autistic individuals affecting a range of movements such as manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, balance and gait…”
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Applying Machine Learning to Kinematic and Eye Movement Features of a Movement Imitation Task to Predict Autism Diagnosis by Vabalas, Andrius, Gowen, Emma, Poliakoff, Ellen, Casson, Alexander J.

“…Autism is a developmental condition currently identified by experts using observation, interview, and questionnaire techniques and primarily assessing social…”
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Moving online: Experiences and potential benefits of digital dance for older adults and people with Parkinson's disease by Bek, Judith, Leventhal, David, Groves, Michelle, Growcott, Charlotte, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Dance provides a range of beneficial effects for older adults including individuals with age-related neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease (PD)…”
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“No Way Out Except From External Intervention”: First-Hand Accounts of Autistic Inertia by Buckle, Karen Leneh, Leadbitter, Kathy, Poliakoff, Ellen, Gowen, Emma

“…This study, called for by autistic people and led by an autistic researcher, is the first to explore ‘autistic inertia,’ a widespread and often debilitating…”
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Dance at Home for People With Parkinson's During COVID-19 and Beyond: Participation, Perceptions, and Prospects by Bek, Judith, Groves, Michelle, Leventhal, David, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Emerging evidence shows that dance can provide both physical and non-physical benefits for people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). The suspension of…”
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The blind men and the elephant: The case for a transdiagnostic approach to initiation by Buckle, Karen Leneh, Poliakoff, Ellen, Gowen, Emma

“…Difficulty initiating voluntary action is an under-recognized and often invisible impairment in various psychiatric, neurodevelopmental, and neurological…”
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Motor imagery in autism: a systematic review by Gowen, Emma, Edmonds, Eve, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Motor Imagery (MI) is when an individual imagines performing an action without physically executing that action and is thought to involve similar neural…”
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Observation and imitation of object-directed hand movements in Parkinson’s disease by Bek, Judith, Gowen, Emma, Vogt, Stefan, Crawford, Trevor J., Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Action observation and imitation may facilitate movement in Parkinson’s disease (PD). People with PD have been found to imitate intransitive actions similarly…”
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Pre-stimulus alpha oscillations over somatosensory cortex predict tactile misperceptions by Craddock, Matt, Poliakoff, Ellen, El-deredy, Wael, Klepousniotou, Ekaterini, Lloyd, Donna M.

“…Fluctuations of pre-stimulus oscillatory activity in the somatosensory alpha band (8–14Hz) observed using human EEG and MEG have been shown to influence the…”
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Time perception and autistic spectrum condition: A systematic review by Casassus, Martin, Poliakoff, Ellen, Gowen, Emma, Poole, Daniel, Jones, Luke Anthony

“…Problems with timing and time perception have been suggested as key characteristics of autism spectrum condition (ASC). Studies and personal accounts from…”
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Visual-Tactile Selective Attention in Autism Spectrum Condition: An Increased Influence of Visual Distractors by Poole, Daniel, Gowen, Emma, Warren, Paul A., Poliakoff, Ellen

“…We have previously observed that participants with autism spectrum condition (ASC) are more influenced by visual distractors during a tactile task compared…”
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What Factors Predict Scientists' Intentions to Participate in Public Engagement of Science Activities? by Poliakoff, Ellen, Webb, Thomas L.

“…There is a drive for more scientists to engage with the lay public. The authors used an augmented version of the theory of planned behavior and identified…”
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Investigating the spatial and temporal modulation of visuotactile interactions in older adults by Couth, Samuel, Gowen, Emma, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Previous research has shown that spatially and temporally disparate multisensory events are more likely to interact for older adults. For visuotactile…”
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Exploring chronic pain related attentional experiences, distress and coping strategies among Arabic-speaking individuals in Jordan and the United Kingdom by Abudoush, Ahmad N., Ali, Khalifa, Kiran, Tayyeba, Panagioti, Maria, Poliakoff, Ellen, Mo Hom, Nang, Husain, Nusrat

“…Introduction The lived experiences of chronic pain (CP) among Arabic-speaking populations remain underexplored. A better understanding of these experiences and…”
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Goal-Directed and Goal-Less Imitation in Autism Spectrum Disorder by Wild, Kelly S., Poliakoff, Ellen, Jerrison, Andrew, Gowen, Emma

“…To investigate how people with Autism are affected by the presence of goals during imitation, we conducted a study to measure movement kinematics and eye…”
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More Than Movement: Exploring Motor Simulation, Creativity, and Function in Co-developed Dance for Parkinson's by Bek, Judith, Arakaki, Aline I, Derbyshire-Fox, Fleur, Ganapathy, Gayathri, Sullivan, Matthew, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Dance is an enjoyable, non-therapy-focused activity that may provide a range of benefits for people with Parkinson's. The internal simulation of movement…”
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Transcranial alternating current stimulation at 10 Hz modulates response bias in the Somatic Signal Detection Task by Craddock, Matt, Klepousniotou, Ekaterini, El-Deredy, Wael, Poliakoff, Ellen, Lloyd, Donna

“…Ongoing, pre-stimulus oscillatory activity in the 8–13 Hz alpha range has been shown to correlate with both true and false reports of peri-threshold…”
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Expected taste intensity affects response to sweet drinks in primary taste cortex by Woods, Andrew T, Lloyd, Donna M, Kuenzel, Johanna, Poliakoff, Ellen, Dijksterhuis, Garmt B, Thomas, Anna

“…Expectations about a food can impact on its taste, but this may represent a perceptual change or a bias in response at the decision-making stage. We…”
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Action Imagery and Observation in Neurorehabilitation for Parkinson’s Disease (ACTION-PD): Development of a User-Informed Home Training Intervention to Improve Functional Hand Movements by Bek, Judith, Holmes, Paul S., Craig, Chesney E., Franklin, Zoë C., Sullivan, Matthew, Webb, Jordan, Crawford, Trevor J., Vogt, Stefan, Gowen, Emma, Poliakoff, Ellen

“…Background. Parkinson’s disease (PD) causes difficulties with hand movements, which few studies have addressed therapeutically. Training with action…”
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