Muscle relaxation enhances motor imagery capacity in people with anxiety: A randomized clinical trial
Pre-motor imagery muscle relaxation might improve motor imagery capacity in anxious individuals. This finding may contribute to better tailor motor imagery programs and to adjust motor imagery guidelines and recommendations for people with anxiety. This study has been registered in ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04973956).
Authors
- Daniel Pecos‐Martín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8690-0998)
- Aymeric Guillot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1081-7375)
- Sara Trapero‐Asenjo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0551-4188)
- Susana Núñez-Nagy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9206-6725)
- Sara Fernández‐Guinea (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8529-5212)
Institutions
- Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (FR)
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- Universidad de Alcalá (ES)
- Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-01-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0316723
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sport Psychology and Performance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44