Publications by authors named "N Cellini"

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  • After a stroke, patients need to relearn how to use their remaining motor skills, and motor learning is essential for recovery.
  • A study involving 26 stroke patients assessed their ability to perform a Finger Tapping Task with both limbs and found that practice could improve performance in the affected limb, especially when starting with the unaffected limb.
  • The findings suggest that while anxiety and attention impact motor performance, overall motor learning remains intact and can benefit from inter-limb transfer during rehabilitation.
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Sleep paralysis (SP) is a REM-related parasomnia, characterized by the inability to perform voluntary movements. It is a relatively widespread phenomenon in the general population and, although usually not dangerous, it is experienced with intense fear. The current study aims to evaluate the lifetime prevalence and characteristics of SP in the Italian student population.

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Eating disorders (ED) are psychological disorders characterized by dangerous eating behaviours, including protracted fasting and binge eating. Mental disorders comorbidities (e.g.

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Purpose: Social context and time are two dimensions within which our entire existence is embedded. Therefore, prompting a positive set of attitudes and beliefs towards these elements is fundamental for individuals' psychological well-being. Currently, there is limited understanding regarding the interplay between the sense of community and time perspective in relation to psychological distress.

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