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Research & Investigations in Sports Medicine

Enhancing the Internal Representation of the Body Through Sensorimotor Training in Sports and Dance Improves Balance Control

  • Open or CloseMarie Fabre*, Jean Blouin and Laurence Mouchnino

    Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, FR 3C, Marseille, France

    *Corresponding author:Marie Fabre, Aix-Marseille Univ, CNRS, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, 3 place Victor Hugo 13331 Marseille Cedex 3, France

Submission: December 20, 2019;Published: February 19, 2020

DOI: 10.31031/RISM.2019.05.000629

ISSN: 2577-1914
Volume6 Issue1

Abstract

Body internal representation (BIR) is built up from the integration of sensory signals and is essential to control movement and balance. Here we review different types of trainings involving sensorimotor experiences that improve the BIR accuracy, balance and movement production.

Keywords: Body internal representation; Balance control; Proprioception; Sensorimotor training

Abbreviations: APA: Anticipatory Postural Adjustment; BIR: Body Internal Representation; TPJ: Temporo- Parietal Junction

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