Tag: body representation

[NPSY-LAB.VR]: BRNet5 BODY REPRESENTATION NETWORK CONFERENCE 2023

Maddalena Beccherle presented our lab’s research on fibromialgia & social and pleasant touch at #BRNet5 @bodyrepnetwork. A wonderful team’s study, thanks to Maddalena Beccherle @maddalenabecc, Martina Fusaro @MartinaFusaro, Prof. Salvatore Maria Aglioti @SAglioti, Prof. Valentina Moro @ValeMoroUnivr, @SCNL_AgliotiLab, @NpsyVr

Illusory hand movements in the absence of asomatognosia, spatial neglect and anosognosia for hemiplegia

Authors: Maddalena Beccherle, Valeria Gobbetto, Sara Bertagnoli, Cristina Bulgarelli, Elena Rossato, Valentina Moro A new neuropsychological paper from the NPSY.Lab-VR is out! A single case study of illusory movements in the absence of body representation disorders is reported with the…

Bodily Illusions and Motor Imagery in Fibromyalgia

Authors: Michele Scandola, Giorgia Pietroni, Gabriella Landuzzi, Enrico Polati, Vittorio Schweiger and Valentina Moro Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterised by chronic, continuous, widespread pain, often associated with a sense of fatigue, non-restorative sleep and physical exhaustion. Due to the nature of…

Cognitive Training Improves Disconnected Limbs’ Mental Representation and Peripersonal Space after Spinal Cord Injury

Authors Valentina Moro, Michela Corbella, Silvio Ionta, Federico Ferrari and Michele Scandola Abstract Paraplegia following spinal cord injury (SCI) affects the mental representation and peripersonal space of the paralysed body parts (i.e., lower limbs). Physical rehabilitation programs can improve these…

NPSY.Lab-VR meeting – July 16th 2021

Dear all, You are Invited to the next NPSY.Lab-VR meeting that will take place on Friday, July 16th 2021 at 4:30 PM (CEST). This will be the last lab meeting before the summer break and it will address a review…