Winning the game: Brain processes in expert, young elite and amateur table tennis players

This study tested two hypotheses: (1) compared with amateurs and young elite, expert table tennis players are characterized by enhanced cortical activation in the motor and fronto-parietal cortex during motor imagery in response to table tennis videos; (2) in elite athletes, world rank points are as...

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Main Authors: Sebastian eWolf, Ellen K Brölz, David eScholz, Ander Ramos eMurguialday, Philipp M. Keune, Martin eHautzinger, Niels eBirbaumer, Ute eStrehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00370/full