Athletes exposed to uncommon vestibular stimulation strengthen their tactile-neural pathway
Rémi Demaria, Alix Moinon, Tom Negrel, Chloé Sutter, Jean Blouin, Martin Simoneau, Laurence Mouchnino
The paper shows athletes with vertiginous training and patients with vestibular loss both show neural plasticity, but athletes have enhanced tactile-brain coupling without balance issues.
bioRxiv · May 8, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience