NEUROcom, Neuroscience and Motor Control Group was founded in 1998 and belongs to the Dpt. Physiotherapy, Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, in the Faculty of Health - University of A Coruña. It is a multidisciplinary group including researchers from different fields: neuroscience, medicine, biology, physicial activity and sport sciences, physiotherapy or psychology. These are our main research areas:
- Non invasive brain stimulation in epilepsy models
- Rol of thalamo-cortico-thalamic circuit in visual processing and its relationship with atention processes
- Motor control in children with neurodevelopment alterations (or risk of suffering them) and possible therapeutical strategies and contextualization in their environment
- Importance of feedback systems of working memory within different structures which form part of the visual system
- The treatment of epilepsy with static magnetic fields of moderate intensity
- Study of fatigue in activities of daily living
- Food and cognitive functioning