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 indicatorResponseParticipants
2008
Detection of time-varying signals in event-related fMRI designs
Grinband J, Wager TD, Lindquist M, Ferrera VP, Hirsch J. Detection of time-varying signals in event-related fMRI designs. NeuroImage 2008, 43: 509-520. PMID: 18775784, PMCID: PMC2654219, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.07.065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHemodynamic impulse response functionEvent-related fMRI designRapid event-related designsEvent-related designHuman response timeCognitive controlCognitive eventsResponse timeFMRI designBrain activityHemodynamic responseStimulus durationNeural activityFMRI dataMotor responseBrief impulsesBrief epochsProcessing durationStimulus intensityInterpretability of resultsType of activityCritical variablesElectrophysiological studiesNeuronal activityRegression analysis