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Mind over matter: Helping amputees regain their independence

09.15.22 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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PLOS ONE

Observational study

People

Direction of attentional focus in prosthetic training: Current practice and potential for improving motor learning in individuals with lower limb loss

7-Jul-2022

Keywords

Diseases and Disorders Physical Rehabilitation Prosthetic Limbs Sports Medicine Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes

Article Information

Journal
PLOS ONE
Method of Research
Observational study
Subject of Research
People
Article Publication Date
2022-07-07
Article Title
Direction of attentional focus in prosthetic training: Current practice and potential for improving motor learning in individuals with lower limb loss

Contact Information

John Domol
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
john.domol@unlv.edu

Source

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Original Source
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0262977

How to Cite This Article

APA:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (2022, September 15). Mind over matter: Helping amputees regain their independence. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z5J4R8/mind-over-matter-helping-amputees-regain-their-independence.html
MLA:
"Mind over matter: Helping amputees regain their independence." Brightsurf News, Sep. 15 2022, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z5J4R8/mind-over-matter-helping-amputees-regain-their-independence.html.