Effects of motor imagery training on muscle strength and co-contraction for older adults

Effects of motor imagery training on muscle strength and co-contraction for older adults

ObjectiveThis pilot study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of motor imagery training (MIT) in enhancing maximal voluntary contraction (MVC) force among healthy older adults and inducing neural adaptations measured by electromyography (EMG) signals of both agonist and antagonist muscles, as well a...

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Main Authors: Wan X. Yao, Bernadett Mamone, Sha Ge, Mehmed B. Bayram, Jiang Wu, Bo Y. Jiang, John Q. Zhang, Guang H. Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
motor imagery training
mental practice
muscle strength
muscle co-contraction
aging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1441377/full
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