J Physiol May 2021 PMID 32045022

Neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of brain-computer-interface (BCI) control in paralysis.

Ujwal Chaudhary, Natalie Mrachacz-Kersting, Niels Birbaumer

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4
Peak: 2 in May 2025
across 2 sources since Feb 2020

Extended reach

39,639
potential audience

Total likes

13

Video views

504

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Feb 2020 – May 2025

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions emphasize the article's thorough review by using words like 'excellent review' and 'may offer hope,' which reflect positive recognition and curiosity. The mention of advancements in communication for paralyzed individuals underscores the potential significance, with the tone conveying both appreciation and optimism about future developments in BCI technology.

AgreementModerate agreement

Posts express strong support for the article, highlighting its comprehensive review and potential hope for severely paralyzed individuals.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions show high enthusiasm and curiosity about advances in BCI technology and neurophysiological insights.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants reference specific aspects such as the neuropsychological factors and the publication's novelty, indicating meaningful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The tone suggests that these discussions recognize the importance of the research in improving communication for the locked-in state, reflecting moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are designed to help paralyzed patients communicate by controlling external devices through brain activity, bypassing damaged motor systems, especially in conditions like ALS.
  • The article discusses the differences between locked-in state (LIS) and completely locked-in state (CLIS), recent advancements in BCIs for CLIS patients, and how such communication methods can improve emotional wellbeing and quality of life.
  • It also covers the neuropsychological and neurophysiological factors affecting BCI performance, the future outlook for enabling communication for fully paralyzed individuals, and the research needed to make this possible.]

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Journal of Physiology
@JPhysiol · X

Excellent review looking at the neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of #braincomputerinterface control in paralysis by @uni_tue and @fh_dortmund Find out more

May 3, 2021 · 2 likes · 32,639 followers View post →
Dr. Kim E. Barrett
@DrKimEBarrett · X

Neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of brain‐computer‐interface (BCI)‐control in paralysis https://t.co/wNikmJb07o. New topical review in @Jphysiol may offer hope for communication for those that are completely paralyzed.

Feb 23, 2020 · 1 like · 6,497 followers View post →

All mentions

Journal of Physiology
@JPhysiol · X

Excellent review looking at the neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of #braincomputerinterface control in paralysis by @uni_tue and @fh_dortmund Find out more

May 3, 2021 · 2 likes · 32,639 followers View post →
Dr. Kim E. Barrett
@DrKimEBarrett · X

Neuropsychological and neurophysiological aspects of brain‐computer‐interface (BCI)‐control in paralysis https://t.co/wNikmJb07o. New topical review in @Jphysiol may offer hope for communication for those that are completely paralyzed.

Feb 23, 2020 · 1 like · 6,497 followers View post →