Proprioceptive localization of the hand changes when skin stretch around the elbow is manipulated

Cutaneous information has been shown to influence proprioceptive position sense when subjects had to judge or match the posture of their limbs. In the present study, we tested whether cutaneous information also affects proprioceptive localization of the hand when moving it to a target. In an explora...

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Main Authors: Irene A. Kuling, Eli Brenner, Jeroen B. J. Smeets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01620/full