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Involuntary Immobilization

Involuntary Immobilization is a physiological state characterized by the complete loss of voluntary motor control and bodily movement, typically induced by external physical compulsion, neurological impairment, or pharmacological agents, distinguishing it from voluntary restraint or conscious immobility.

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2017–2026

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Effects of immobilization upon various metabolic and physiologic functions of normal men

John E. Deitrick, G. Donald Whedon, Ephraim Shorr · The American Journal of Medicine · 1948 · 614 citations

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Enhancement of some 5-HT-dependent behavioural responses following repeated immobilization in rats

G.A. Kennett, Stephen L. Dickinson, G. Curzon · Brain Research · 1985 · 251 citations

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Complications of immobilization and bed rest. Part 2: Other complications.

R W Teasell, Douglas K. Dittmer · PubMed · 1993 · 153 citations

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Immobilization Impairs Tactile Perception and Shrinks Somatosensory Cortical Maps

Silke Lissek, Claudia Wilimzig, Philipp Stude et al. · Current Biology · 2009 · 121 citations · Full text

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Modulation of motor cortex excitability after upper limb immobilization

Giampietro Zanette, Paolo Manganotti, Antonio Fiaschi et al. · Clinical Neurophysiology · 2004 · 115 citations

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Authors

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  1. JP
    John P. Zubek

    University of Manitoba, Canada

    4 publications · 145 citations

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  2. FG
    Francesca Garbarini

    University of Turin, Italy

    3 publications · 93 citations

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  3. JE
    John E. Deitrick

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 744 citations

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  4. AB
    Anna Berti

    University of Turin, Italy

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  5. VB
    Valentina Bruno

    University of Turin, Italy

    2 publications · 83 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Neuroscience Institute

    Pisa, Italy

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    176 citations

  2. University of Turin

    Turin, Italy

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    601 citations

  3. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    157 citations

  4. Université Savoie Mont Blanc

    Chambéry, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    240 citations

  6. Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    114 citations

  7. Institut de Psychiatrie et Neurosciences de Paris

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  8. White Plains Hospital

    White Plains, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

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  1. NeuroImage

    2 publications · 96 citations

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  2. Neuroscience

    2 publications · 111 citations

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  3. The American Journal of Medicine

    2 publications · 714 citations

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  4. Science

    2 publications · 74 citations

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