Rhythmic movement disorders encompass repetitive, stereotyped gross-motor actions that occur at sleep onset or during sleep and may interfere with restorative rest or cause injury. Typically emerging ...

While listening to music, our ability to feel internalized rhythms and generate rhythmic movements synchronized with a song's beat relies on the cerebellum and basal ganglia's striatum working in ...

Mentor: Dawn Blitz, Ph.D. Central pattern generators (CPGs) are the neural circuits responsible for rhythmic behaviors. Some activities may be spontaneously and perpetually active (e.g., breathing), ...

The sensory information provided by hands facilitates the processing of visual stimuli. Before hand movements, the brain first perceives and interprets sensory information, then selects the ...