Brain Circuit Remapping in Blind
| Autor: | Sonya Arshad, Muhammad Faisal Qureshi, Syed Hasan Abbas Rizvi, Sidra Farooq, M. Habib Amin Malik, Mahanoor Shakeel, Rida Sabir |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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| Zdroj: | Annals of Psychophysiology, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 47-53 (2018) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2412-3188 2410-1354 |
| DOI: | 10.29052/2412-3188.v5.i1.2018.47-53 |
| Popis: | Background: If people dearth something regarding their senses, they mold their brain in accordance with the environs. Researches indicate vision is not always a necessity for the ramification of the brain's cortical organization. Our real endeavor is to channel people if an individual lacks something the brain rewires in a way that the lacking becomes unrecognizable and their other capabilities improve. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study conducted on 80 subjects of age 15-30 years at Liaquat National School of Physiotherapy. Group A comprised of 40 congenitally blind subjects from Dar-ul-sukun and Ida Rieu School for blind and deaf while group B consisted of 40 sighted subjects. Senses of both groups were assessed by smelling, graphesthesia, two-point discrimination, auditory acuity test, foot tap test and sixth sense test. Collected data was analyzed on SPSS version 20 by applying independent sample t-test. Result: The results showed that the scores of group A outweighed that of group B as all the tests showed a significant mean difference with p-value |
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