Measuring electrophysiological changes induced by sub-concussive impacts due to soccer ball heading Abstract A growing body of research suggests that impacts to the head, including sub-concussive impacts, carry risks for long-term detrimental effects on cognition and brain health. Despite the potent... Clinical Research Cognitive Research EEG Mental Health Mobile EEG Sports Science eego sports 06.03.2025
Discrete repetition effects for visual words compared to faces and animals, but no modulation by expectation: An event-related potential study Abstract Repetition suppression (RS) refers to the reduction of neuronal responses to repeated stimuli as compared to nonrepeated stimuli. The predictive coding account of RS proposes that its magnitu... Cognitive Research EEG Neuroscience eego sports 03.03.2025
Electroencephalography-guided transcranial direct current stimulation improves picture-naming performance Abstract Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a potential method for improving verbal function by stimulating Broca's area. Previous studies have shown the effectiveness of using function... Cognitive Research EEG Neuromodulation Neuroscience eego sports 20.02.2025
Posture‐Dependent Modulation of Interoceptive Processing in Young Male Participants: A Heartbeat‐Evoked Potential Study Abstract Interoception, the internal perception of bodily states such as heartbeat and hunger, plays a crucial role in shaping cognitive and emotional states. Since postural control affects cognitive ... Cognitive Research EEG Neuroscience eego sports waveguard 17.02.2025
The Effect of User Learning for Online EEG Decoding of Upper-limb Movement Intention Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) based braincomputer interfaces (BCIs) offer a promising way for individuals with motor impairments to control prosthetic or rehabilitation devices. Accurately dec... Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) EEG Neurorehabilitation eego sports waveguard 31.01.2025
The Role of Maladaptive Plasticity in Modulating Pain Pressure Threshold Post-Spinal Cord Injury Abstract Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) frequently leads to pain, leading to significant disability. Pain sensitization, a key feature of SCI, is commonly assessed via quantitative sensory testi... Clinical Research EEG Neuroscience eego sports 26.01.2025
MUSCULAR FATIGUE AND POSTURAL CONTROL IN YOUNG ADULTS Abstract This thesis explores the effects of exercise-induced fatigability on postural control in healthy young adults, focusing on behavioral and cortical adaptations. Fatiguing exercise, whether gen... EEG Neurorehabilitation Sports Science eego sports 16.01.2025
A novel method for objective quantification of apathy based on gaze and physiological reactivity to stimuli presented in a virtual reality environment Abstract INTRODUCTION: We developed a tool for objective quantification of apathy. METHODS: Participants (n = 97; 67 with cognitive impairment, 30 cognitively normal; mean age = 74.3 ± 6.2 years, 56.7... Cognitive Research EEG eego sports 14.01.2025
Age-related differences in electrophysiological correlates of visuospatial reorientation Abstract Spatial navigation abilities decline with age, affecting older adults’ quality of life. Recent studies revealed age-related impairment in landmark-based reorientation. While fMRI studies sugg... Cognitive Research EEG Neuroscience eego sports 10.01.2025
The EXPERIENCE Project: The Use of Virtual Reality as a Diagnostic Tool for Depression Abstract Overview and Aims The current thesis is part of the Ph.D. research endeavor, XXXVII cycle, con- ducted in partnership with the Padova Neuroscience Center and the Depart- ment of General Psych... EEG Mental Health Thesis eego sports 08.01.2025
Neural Mass Modeling in the Cortical Motor Area and the Mechanism of Alpha Rhythm Changes Abstract Investigating the physiological mechanisms in the motor cortex during rehabilitation exercises is crucial for assessing stroke patients’ progress. This study developed a single-channel Jansen... EEG Neurorehabilitation Stroke eego sports 25.12.2024
Dynamic Neural Network States During Social and Non-Social Cueing in Virtual Reality Working Memory Tasks: A Leading Eigenvector Dynamics Analysis Approach Abstract Abstract: Background/Objectives: This research investigates brain connectivity patterns in reaction to social and non-social stimuli within a virtual reality environment, emphasizing their im... Cognitive Research EEG Neuroscience eego sports 24.12.2024