Cerebellar patients have intact feedback control that can be leveraged to improve reaching

It is thought that the brain does not simply react to sensory feedback, but rather uses an internal model of the body to predict the consequences of motor commands before sensory feedback arrives. Time-delayed sensory feedback can then be used to correct for the unexpected—perturbations, motor noise...

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Main Authors: Amanda M Zimmet, Di Cao, Amy J Bastian, Noah J Cowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/53246