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| Johann P Kuhtz-BuschbeckSummaryAffiliation: University of Kiel Country: Germany Publications
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Activity of upper limb muscles during human walkingJohann P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat Kiel, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
J Electromyogr Kinesiol 22:199-206. 2012..Anti-Normal gait involved stronger EMG activity than Normal walking and was uneconomical. The present results indicate that normal arm swing has both passive and active components...
Thermoreception and nociception of the skin: a classic paper of Bessou and Perl and analyses of thermal sensitivity during a student laboratory exerciseJohann P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Physiologisches Institut, Universitat Kiel, Germany
Adv Physiol Educ 34:25-34. 2010..Quantitative sensory testing of thermal thresholds is feasible and instructive in the setting of a laboratory exercise and is appreciated by the students as a relevant and interesting technique...
Control of bladder sensations: an fMRI study of brain activity and effective connectivityJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts University, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Neuroimage 47:18-27. 2009..Intentional modulations of the desire to void change the effective connectivity of supraspinal regions involved in bladder control...
Brain activity is similar during precision and power gripping with light force: an fMRI studyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Neuroimage 40:1469-81. 2008..Activity during precision gripping did not exceed the activity associated with power gripping possibly because the precision grip task was not challenging enough to call on dexterous fine motor control...
Asymmetry of arm-swing not related to handednessJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Gait Posture 27:447-54. 2008..The first comprehensive normative data of arm-swing asymmetry during treadmill walking are provided. A certain degree of asymmetry is physiological...
Activation of the supplementary motor area (SMA) during voluntary pelvic floor muscle contractions--an fMRI studyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts University, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Neuroimage 35:449-57. 2007..There was no significant correlation between bladder volumes and brain activation induced by pelvic floor muscle contractions. We found no significant gender-related differences...
Cortical representation of the urge to void: a functional magnetic resonance imaging studyJohann P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty of Christian Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany
J Urol 174:1477-81. 2005..To elucidate human brain mechanisms that are active during such intentional modulations of the desire to void we performed functional magnetic resonance imaging in healthy volunteers...
Sensorimotor recovery in children after traumatic brain injury: analyses of gait, gross motor, and fine motor skillsJohann P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Physiology, Motor Control Laboratory, Kiel University, Olshausenstrasse 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Dev Med Child Neurol 45:821-8. 2003..Hand motor skills improved less than gait. Young age at injury was not associated with better recovery...
Human brain activity in the control of fine static precision grip forces: an fMRI studyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Woman and Child Health, Motor Control Laboratory, Karolinska Hospital, S 171 76 Stockholm, Sweden
Eur J Neurosci 14:382-90. 2001..These novel results suggest that these regions are specifically involved in dexterous scaling of fingertip forces during object manipulation...
Analysis of gait in cervical myelopathyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat Kiel, Olshausenstrasse 40, D 24098, Kiel, Germany
Gait Posture 9:184-9. 1999..Gait analysis is an objective tool to document functional recovery after decompressive surgery in CSM...
Development of prehension movements in children: a kinematic studyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat Kiel, Germany
Exp Brain Res 122:424-32. 1998..The results suggest that the development of prehensile skills during childhood lasts until the end of the first decade of life. This functional maturation is discussed in relation to the development of neuronal pathways...
Prehension movements and motor development in childrenJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Physiology, University of Kiel, Olshausenstrasse 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Exp Brain Res 128:65-8. 1999..e. the outcome of a particular test could not predict the results of other tasks. Hence there is no simple and uniform relationship between different behavioural data describing maturation of sensorimotor functions...
Kinematic analysis of prehension movements in childrenJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat Kiel, Germany
Behav Brain Res 93:131-41. 1998..The intrasubject variability of kinematic parameters was distinctly higher in the children. The results suggest that grip formation is not yet mature at an age of 6-7 years, depending more on visual feedback than in adult prehension...
Quantitative assessment of mirror movements in children and adolescents with hemiplegic cerebral palsyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institute, Astrid Lindgrens Children s Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Dev Med Child Neurol 42:728-36. 2000..Mirror movements disturbed functional bimanual skills, although to some extent they could be suppressed by voluntary effort...
Analyses of gait, reaching, and grasping in children after traumatic brain injuryJohann P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Kiel, Germany, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:424-30. 2003..To evaluate motor behavior in children after traumatic brain injury (TBI) with quantitative instrumented measures of gait and of functional hand movements (reaching, grasping) and with clinical assessments...
Recovery of the precision grip in children after traumatic brain injuryMukaddes Gölge
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:1435-44. 2004..To identify quantitative parameters that are sensitive enough to detect impairments and improvements of grasping in children after traumatic brain injury (TBI) by analyzing the isometric fingertip forces of a precision grip-lift task...
Brain regions controlling nonsynergistic versus synergistic movement of the digits: a functional magnetic resonance imaging studyH Henrik Ehrsson
Motor Control Laboratory, Department of Woman and Child Health, Karolinska Institutet, SE 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
J Neurosci 22:5074-80. 2002..These results suggest that the human neural substrate for skillful digit movement includes a sensorimotor network of nonprimary frontoparietal areas and the cerebellum that, in conjunction with M1, control the movements of the digits...
Living a normal life with the nondominant hemisphere: magnetic resonance imaging findings and clinical outcome for a patient with left-hemispheric hydranencephalyStephan Ulmer
Section of Neuroradiology, Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Schleswig Holstein, Kiel, Germany
Pediatrics 116:242-5. 2005..Because the damage is thought to occur before synaptogenesis, existing or prepared cortical areas and pathways have the potential to execute the lacking functions of the destroyed hemisphere...
Grasping with the left and right hand: a kinematic studyAlexandra Grosskopf
Institute of Physiology, Christian-Albrechts University, Olshausenstrasse 40, 24098, Kiel, Germany
Exp Brain Res 168:230-40. 2006..The similar pre-shaping of both hands during prehension is discussed with regard to a common motor representation of grasping...
Effector-independent representations of simple and complex imagined finger movements: a combined fMRI and TMS studyJ P Kuhtz-Buschbeck
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat, Olshausenstr 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 18:3375-87. 2003..The effector-independent activation of left premotor areas was particularly evident in the simple motor imagery task and suggests a left hemispherical dominance for kinesthetic movement representations in right-handed subjects...
The Müller-Lyer illusion: investigation of a center of gravity effect on the amplitudes of saccadesR Gilster
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat, Kiel, Germany
J Vis 10:11.1-13. 2010..Its quantification allowed a correction of the action effect, which was then remarkably similar to the perceptual effect. Our results are in agreement with the notion of a common internal representation for perception and action...
Shaping of the cat paw for food taking and object manipulation: an X-ray analysisA Boczek-Funcke
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany a
Eur J Neurosci 10:3885-97. 1998..The results demonstrate the ability of the polysynaptic projections from the cortico-motoneuronal system to organize differentiated distal limb movements, including individuated movements of the digits...
X-ray kinematic analysis of shoulder movements during target reaching and food taking in the catA Boczek-Funcke
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Olshausenstrasse 40, D 24098 Kiel, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 11:986-96. 1999..We hypothesize that the glenoid is used to 'foveate' the target object...
Grasp effects of the Ebbinghaus illusion are ambiguousR Gilster
Institute of Physiology, Christian Albrechts University, Olshausenstrasse 40, 24098, Kiel, Germany
Exp Brain Res 171:416-20. 2006..Even smaller effects of the illusion on the PGA compared to larger perceptual effects cannot be unequivocally interpreted...
Comparative analysis of the gait disorder of normal pressure hydrocephalus and Parkinson's diseaseH Stolze
Department of Neurology, Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Niemannsweg 147, D 24105 Kiel, Germany
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 70:289-97. 2001....
Gait analysis in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus--which parameters respond to the CSF tap test?H Stolze
Department of Neurology, Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Niemannsweg 147, D 24105, Kiel, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 111:1678-86. 2000..The purpose of the present study was to characterize the gait pattern in NPH quantitatively. Additionally, we analyzed the improvement of gait parameters following tapping of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)...
Grip force parameters in precision grip of individuals with myelomeningoceleM Gölge
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany
Dev Med Child Neurol 45:249-56. 2003..Results demonstrate that fine motor skills in patients with MMC are impeded by slowness and inadequate adjustments of manipulative forces...
Gait analysis during treadmill and overground locomotion in children and adultsH Stolze
Department of Physiology, Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel, Germany
Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 105:490-7. 1997....
Functional impact of the rhabdosphincter branch of the pelvic nerve on the membranous urethra in comparison to that of the pudendal nerve in male rabbitsChristof van der Horst
Department of Urology and Pediatric Urology, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Urol Int 83:80-5. 2009....
