2015
Motor learning and modulation of prefrontal cortex: an fNIRS assessment
Ono Y, Noah JA, Zhang X, Nomoto Y, Suzuki T, Shimada S, Tachibana A, Bronner S, Hirsch J. Motor learning and modulation of prefrontal cortex: an fNIRS assessment. Journal Of Neural Engineering 2015, 12: 066004. PMID: 26401727, DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/12/6/066004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDance video gameHemodynamic responsePrefrontal cortexMotor tasksMotor learningMotor performanceSpecific rehabilitation programPrefrontal hemodynamic responsesBaseline patternsHealthy young adultsTraining-induced changesComplex motor tasksRehabilitation programYoung adultsRegression analysisCortexRegression modelsAuditory cuesNovice playersSensitive indicatorResponseParticipantsPhysiological and psychophysiological responses to an exer-game training protocol
Bronner S, Pinsker R, Naik R, Noah J. Physiological and psychophysiological responses to an exer-game training protocol. Journal Of Science And Medicine In Sport 2015, 19: 267-271. PMID: 25824058, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2015.03.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Frontotemporal oxyhemoglobin dynamics predict performance accuracy of dance simulation gameplay: Temporal characteristics of top-down and bottom-up cortical activities
Ono Y, Nomoto Y, Tanaka S, Sato K, Shimada S, Tachibana A, Bronner S, Noah J. Frontotemporal oxyhemoglobin dynamics predict performance accuracy of dance simulation gameplay: Temporal characteristics of top-down and bottom-up cortical activities. NeuroImage 2013, 85: 461-470. PMID: 23707582, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.05.071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle temporal gyrusFrontopolar cortexAuditory cuesMusic conditionRhythmic cuesHigh-performance playersCortical areasSimulation video gamesDance Dance RevolutionGreater temporal accuracyBehavioral performanceIntegrative abilityMultimodal integrationTemporal gyrusGameplay performanceLower performance levelsMotor learningPerformance accuracyOpen source cloneMotor tasksCortical activityCuesCortical responsesSensory inputCortical regionsEnergy Cost and Game Flow of 5 Exer-games in Trained Players
Bronner S, Pinsker R, Noah J. Energy Cost and Game Flow of 5 Exer-games in Trained Players. American Journal Of Health Behavior 2013, 37: 369-380. PMID: 23985184, DOI: 10.5993/ajhb.37.3.10.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Parietal and temporal activity during a multimodal dance video game: An fNIRS study
Tachibana A, Noah J, Bronner S, Ono Y, Onozuka M. Parietal and temporal activity during a multimodal dance video game: An fNIRS study. Neuroscience Letters 2011, 503: 125-130. PMID: 21875646, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuperior temporal gyrusOxy-Hb levelsSuperior parietal lobeDance video gameOxy-hemoglobin levelsReal motor tasksTemporal relationshipTime-course increaseStepping conditionsHb levelsNeuronal responsesParietal lobeCortical hemodynamicsTemporal gyrusBrain structuresMotor behaviorMotor tasksFNIRS study