Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Sleep Recruits Multiple Brain Areas to Help Consolidate Motor Learning

You do expect your doctor to consolidate this into a stroke protocol with the correct timings between therapy sessions and sleep? And they have validated that those areas of the brain consolidating memories are still functioning?  I'm deadly serious here, your doctors are worthless if this idea didn't come to them immediately upon seeing the article. 

The Dana Foundation report on it here;

Sleep Recruits Multiple Brain Areas to Help Consolidate Motor Learning

The original article on it here;

Enhanced Spontaneous Oscillations in the Supplementary Motor Area Are Associated with Sleep-Dependent Offline Learning of Finger-Tapping Motor-Sequence Task

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