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Biofeedback (Psychology) - Research News and Information
Friday, August 29, 2008
Definition of 'Biofeedback (Psychology)'Process by which a person uses biofeedback information to gain voluntary control over processes or functions which are primarily under autonomic control. It is used in experimental or treatment settings with human subjects. (From APA Thesaurus of Psychological Terms, 8th ed) Common names: Biofeedback (Psychology); Biofeedbacks (Psychology); Biofeedback; Psychophysiologic Feedback; Feedback, Psychophysiologic; Feedback, Psychophysiological |
Sep 2008
Separate studies have reported that postural control during quiet standing could be (1) impaired with muscle fatigue localized at the lower back, and (2) improved through the use of plantar pressure-based... Read more...
Jul 2008
OBJECTIVES: Following lesions in somatosensory pathways, deafferentation pain often occurs. Patients report that the pain is qualitatively complex, and its treatment can be difficult. Mirror visual feedback (MVF)... Read more...
The role of biofeedback in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders.
Jul 2008
Biofeedback is a form of treatment that has no adverse effects and can be provided by physician extenders. The therapy relies on patients' ability to learn how to influence their bodily functions through dedicated... Read more...
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Latest indexed articles for 'Biofeedback (Psychology)'
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- Postural destabilization induced by trunk extensor muscles fatigue is suppressed by use of a plantar pressure-based electro-tactile biofeedback.
Sep 2008 - Mirror visual feedback alleviates deafferentation pain, depending on qualitative aspects of the pain: a preliminary report.
Jul 2008 - The role of biofeedback in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders.
Jul 2008 - Animated biofeedback yields more rapid results than nonanimated biofeedback in the treatment of dysfunctional voiding in girls.
Jul 2008 - Listen to your heart rate.
16 Jun 2008 - Development and preliminary evaluation of a prototype audiovisual biofeedback device incorporating a patient-specific guiding waveform.
7 Jun 2008 - The COGNITION study rationale and design: influence of closed loop stimulation on cognitive performance in pacemaker patients.
Jun 2008 - Emotional control of nociceptive reactions (ECON): do affective valence and arousal play a role?
Jun 2008 - Review of cognitive, cognitive-behavioral, and neural-based interventions for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Jun 2008 - Botulinum toxin and the facial feedback hypothesis: can looking better make you feel happier?
Jun 2008 - Meta-analysis of biofeedback for tension-type headache: efficacy, specificity, and treatment moderators.
Jun 2008 - [Training with biological feedback in sportsmen]
30 May 2008 - Can extracellular fluid volume expansion in hemodialysis patients be safely reduced using the hemocontrol biofeedback algorithm? A randomized trial.
23 May 2008 - The role of tilt training in preventing recurrent syncope in patients with vasovagal syncope: a prospective and randomized study.
May 2008 - Poor symptomatic relief and quality of life in patients treated for "solitary rectal ulcer syndrome without external rectal prolapse".
May 2008 - Can the outcome of pelvic-floor rehabilitation in patients with fecal incontinence be predicted?
May 2008 - Biofeedback versus physiotherapy in patients with partial weight-bearing.
May 2008 - Can ventilation-feedback training augment exercise tolerance in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
15 Apr 2008 - Does the St. Mark's incontinence score reflect patients' perceptions? A review of 390 patients.
Apr 2008 - Manometric correlations of anorectal dysfunction and biofeedback outcome in patients with multiple sclerosis.
Mar 2008
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Technical information about 'Biofeedback (Psychology)'
Definition: Process by which a person uses biofeedback information to gain voluntary control over processes or functions which are primarily under autonomic control. It is used in experimental or treatment settings with human subjects. (From APA Thesaurus of Psychological Terms, 8th ed)
Descriptor UI: D001676
Alternative terms: Biofeedback (Psychology); Biofeedbacks (Psychology); Biofeedback; Psychophysiologic Feedback; Feedback, Psychophysiologic; Feedback, Psychophysiological;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics; instrumentation; methods;
Tree Number: E02.190.525.124; F02.830.120; F04.754.137.350; F04.754.180;
History Note: 77
Technical Notes: differentiate from FEEDBACK as a physiol concept (G) & as an information concept (L); DF: BIOFEEDBACK