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  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Movement Disorders Research

Background:

  • Current clinical practice and research in movement disorders (MDs) primarily focus on normalizing altered movements.
  • Existing definitions of conditions like Parkinson's disease (PD), dystonia, chorea, and tics often emphasize dysfunction, potentially overlooking inherent potentials.

Approach:

  • This review re-examines MDs through cognitive neuroscience frameworks, particularly ideomotor principles.
  • It proposes understanding MDs via the mechanism-oriented concept of perception-action binding, explaining altered perception-action integration.
  • The approach highlights the flexibility in perception-action associations within MDs.

Key Points:

  • Movement disorders (MDs) are characterized by both deficits and potentials, stemming from flexible perception-action associations.
  • Individuals with MDs possess a high potential for adaptive peak activity, contrasting with the focus on deficits.
  • Hidden potentials in MDs are often neglected in current research and clinical practice.

Conclusions:

  • Movement disorders (MDs) should be viewed not just as deficits but as conditions with inherent potentials for adaptive functioning.
  • Utilizing these hidden potentials can alleviate the burden and reduce stigma associated with MDs.
  • Future strategies should integrate computational modeling, neurophysiological methods, and tailored treatments to harness these potentials.