Kinesiology and Motor Control Lab
Publications
*corresponding author in bold.
2024
Jayousi S., Barchielli C., Alaimo M., Guarducci S., Caputo S., Paffetti M., Zoppi P., Mucchi L. (2024). Health Community 4.0: An Innovative Multidisciplinary Solution for Tailored Healthcare Assistance Management. Sensors (Basel). 24: 6059. doi: 10.3390/s24186059.
Gonzalez-Rave JM*, Sorgente V, Agudo-Ortega A, Rodrigo-Carranza V, Psycharakis S, Turner AP (2024). Countermovement-Jump and Pull-Up Performance Before and After a Swimming Race in Preparatory and Competitive Phases of a Swimming Season. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 19, 471-479. doi: https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2023-0329
2023
Sorgente V*, Lopez-Hernandez A, Minciacchi D, González-Ravé JM (2023). Diving into Recovery. The Effects of Different Post-Competition Protocols for Enhancing Physio-Psychological Parameters in National Level Youth Swimmers. Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 22, 739 - 747.
doi: https://doi.org/10.52082/jssm.2023.739
Sorgente V*, Minciacchi D (2023). Efficiency in Kinesiology: Innovative Approaches in Enhancing Motor Skills for Athletic Performance. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 8 (3), 111. doi: 10.3390/jfmk8030111
Muñoz de la Cruz V, Agudo-Ortega A, Sorgente V*, Turner A, González-Ravé JM* (2023). The effectiveness of adjusting resistance training loads through velocity-based techniques in experienced sprinters: a case series study. Frontiers in physiology, 14, 1241459. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2023.1241459
Minciacchi D*, Bravi R, Rosenboom D (2023) Editorial: Sonification, Aesthetic Representation of Physical Quantities. Front Neurosci. 17: 1162383. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2023.1162383
Viti A, Panconi G, Guarducci S, Garfagnini S, Mondonico M, Bravi R, Minciacchi D* (2023) Modulation of Heart Rate Variability following PAP Ion Magnetic Induction Intervention in Subjects with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 20: 3934. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20053934
Sorgente V*, Agudo-Ortega A, Lopez-Hernandez A, Santos del Cerro J, Minciacchi D*, González-Ravé (2023) Relationship between Maximum Force-Velocity Exertion and Swimming Performances among Four Strokes over Medium and Short Distances. J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. 8: 20. doi: 10.3390/jfmk8010020
2022
Bravi R*, Gavazzi G, Benedetti V, Giovannelli F, Grasso S, Panconi G, Viggiano MP, Minciacchi D* (2022) Effect of different sport environments on proactive and reactive motor inhibition: A study on open- and closed-skilled athletes via mouse-tracking procedure. Front Psychol. 13: 1042705. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1042705
Cohen EJ*, Righi G, Conti C, De Santis C, Sciarrone G, Del Popolo G (2022) Quantification of hand functional recovery in spinal cord injury patients. J Spinal Cord Med. doi: 10.1080/10790268.2022.2066384
Sorgente V, Cohen EJ, Bravi R*, Minciacchi D* (2022) The Best of Two Different Visual Instructions in Improving Precision Ball-Throwing and Standing Long Jump Performances in Primary School Children. J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. 7(1): 8. doi: 10.3390/jfmk7010008
2021
Sorgente V, Cohen EJ, Bravi R*, Minciacchi D* (2021) Crosstalk between Gross and Fine Motor Domains during Late Childhood: The Influence of Gross Motor Training on Fine Motor Performances in Primary School Children. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 18(21): 11387. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182111387
Cohen EJ, Wei K, Minciacchi D* (2021) Examining Modifications of Execution Strategies During a Continuous Task. Sci Rep. 11: 4829. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-84369-5
Cohen EJ*, Bravi R, Minciacchi D (2021) Assessing the Development of Fine Motor Control in Elementary School Children Using Drawing and Tracing Tasks. Percept Mot Skills. 128(2): 605-624. doi:10.1177/0031512521990358
Quarta E, Bravi R, Minciacchi D, Cohen EJ* (2021) Circle drawing and tracing dataset for evaluation of fine motor control. Data in Brief. 35: 106763 doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2021.106763
Bravi R*, Caputo S, Jayousi S, Martinelli A, Biotti L, Nannini I, Cohen EJ, Quarta E, Grasso S, Lucchesi G, Righi G, Del Popolo G, Mucchi L*, Minciacchi D (2021). An Inertial Measurement Unit-Based Wireless System for Shoulder Motion Assessment in Patients with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Validation Pilot Study in a Clinical Setting. Sensors. 21(4): 1057. doi: 10.3390/s21041057
2020
Quarta E, Cohen EJ, Bravi R, Minciacchi D* (2020) Future Portrait of the Athletic Brain: Mechanistic Understanding of Human Sport Performance Via Animal Neurophysiology of Motor Behavior. Front Sys Neurosci. 14: 596200. doi: 10.3389/fnsys.2020.596200
Benedetti V, Gavazzi G, Giovannelli F, Bravi R, Giganti F, Minciacchi D, Mascalchi M, Cincotta M, Viggiano MP* (2020) Mouse tracking to explore motor inhibition processes in go/no-go and stop signal tasks. Brain Sci. 10(7): 464. doi: 10.3390/brainsci10070464
Minciacchi D*, Rosenboom D, Bravi R, Cohen EJ (2020) Editorial: Sonification, Perceptualizing Biological Information. Front Neurosci. 14: 550. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2020.00550
2019
Cohen EJ, Wei K, Minciacchi D* (2019) Visuomotor perturbation in a continuous circle tracing task: novel approach for quantifying motor adaptation. Sci Rep. 9: 18679. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-55241-4
Bravi R*, Ioannou CI, Minciacchi D, Altenmüller E (2019) Assessment of the effects of Kinesiotaping on musical motor performance in musicians suffering from focal hand dystonia: a pilot study. Clin Rehabil. 33(10): 1636-1648. doi: 10.1177/0269215519852408
2018
Bravi R, Cohen EJ, Martinelli A, Gottard A, Minciacchi D* (2018) The Less You are, the More You are Helped: Effect of Kinesio Tape on Temporal Coordination. Int J Sports Med. 39(12): 944-953. doi: 10.1055/a-0668-0041
Cohen EJ, Bravi R, Bagni MA, Minciacchi D* (2018) Precision in drawing and tracing tasks: Different measures for different aspects of fine motor control. Hum Mov Sci. 61: 177-188. doi: 10.1016/j.humov.2018.08.004
Quarta E, Fulgenzi G, Bravi R, Cohen EJ, Yanpallewar S, Tessarollo L, Minciacchi D* (2018) Deletion of the endogenous TrkB.T1 receptor isoform restores the number of hippocampal CA1 parvalbumin-positive neurons and rescues long-term potentiation in pre-symptomatic mSOD1(G93A) ALS mice. Mol Cell Neurosci. 89: 33-41. doi: 10.1016/j.mcn.2018.03.010
Cohen EJ, Bravi R, Minciacchi D* (2018) The effect of fidget spinners on fine motor control. Sci Rep. 8(1): 3144. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-21529-0
2017
Cohen EJ, Bravi R, Minciacchi D* (2017) 3D Reconstruction of Human Movement in a Single Projection by Dynamic Marker Scaling. PLoS One. 12(10): e0186443. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186443
Bravi R, Cohen EJ, Martinelli A, Gottard A, Minciacchi D* (2017) When Non-Dominant is Better than Dominant: Kinesiotape Modulates Asymmetries in Timed Performance during a Synchronization-Continuation Task. Front Integr Neurosci. 11: 21. doi: 10.3389/fnint.2017.00021
Cohen EJ, Quarta E, Bravi R, Granato A, Minciacchi D* (2017) Neural Plasticity and Network Remodeling: From Concepts to Pathology. Neuroscience. 344: 326-345. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.12.048
2016
Bravi R, Cohen EJ, Quarta E, Martinelli A, Minciacchi D* (2016) Effect of Direction and Tension of Kinesio Taping Application on Sensorimotor Coordination. Int J Sports Med. 37: 1–6. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-109777
2015
Cohen EJ, Quarta E, Fulgenzi G, Minciacchi D* (2015) Acetylcholine, GABA and neuronal networks: a working hypothesis for compensations in the dystrophic brain. Brain Res Bull 110: 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2014.10.004
Quarta E, Bravi R, Scambi I, Mariotti R, Minciacchi D* (2015) Increased anxiety-like behavior and selective learning impairments are concomitant to loss of hippocampal interneurons in the presymptomatic SOD1(G93A) ALS mouse model. J Comp Neurol. 523(11):1622-38. doi: 10.1002/cne.23759
Bravi R, Quarta E, Del Tongo C, Carbonaro N, Tognetti A, Minciacchi D* (2015) Music, clicks, and their imaginations favor differently the event-based timing component for rhythmic movements. Exp Brain Res. 233(6):1945-1961. doi: 10.1007/s00221-015-4267-z
2014
Bravi R, Quarta E, Cohen EJ, Gottard A, Minciacchi D* (2014) A little elastic for a better performance: kinesiotaping of the motor effector modulates neural mechanisms for rhythmic movements. Front Syst Neurosci 8: 181. doi: 10.3389/fnsys.2014.00181
Bravi R, Del Tongo C, Cohen EJ, Dalle Mura G, Tognetti A, Minciacchi D* (2014) Modulation of isochronous movements in a flexible environment: links between motion and auditory experience. Exp Brain Res. 232: 1663-1675. doi: 10.1007/s00221-014-3845-9
