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SUBMITTER: Hunt N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4118321 | biostudies-other | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Scientific reports 20140801
Humans exhibit an innate ability to synchronize their movements to music. The field of gait rehabilitation has sought to capitalize on this phenomenon by invoking patients to walk in time to rhythmic auditory cues with a view to improving pathological gait. However, the temporal structure of the auditory cue, and hence the temporal structure of the target behavior has not been sufficiently explored. This study reveals the plasticity of auditory-motor coupling in human walking in relation to 'com ...[more]