Effects of diminished and conflicting sensory information on balance in patients with cerebellar deficits

Movement Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 654-664

  Gatev, Plamen ^a   Thomas, Sherry ^a   Lou, Jau Shin ^a   Lim, Meerana ^a   Hallett, Mark ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellar deficits; Posture; Sensory conflict; Sensory organization test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RATING SCALE; SENSORY SYSTEM; STANDING; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHIES; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0029846579     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870110610     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Diener HC, Dichgans J. Pathophysiology of cerebellar ataxia. Mov Disord 1992;7:95-109.
2. Dichgans J, Mauritz KH, Allum JHJ, Brandt TH. Postural sway in normals and ataxic patients: analysis of the stabilizing and destabilizing effects of vision. Agressologie 1976; 17C:15-24.
3. Diener HC, Dichgans J, Bacher M, Compf B. Quantification of postural sway in normals and patients with cerebellar diseases. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1984;57:134-142.
4. Bronstein AM, Hood JD, Gresty MA, Panagi C. Visual control of balance in cerebellar and parkinsonian syndromes. Brain 1990;113:767-779.
5. Mauritz KH, Dichgans J, Hufschmidt A. Quantitative analysis of stance in late cortical cerebellar atrophy of the anterior lobe and other forms of cerebellar ataxia. Brain 1979; 102:461-482.
6. Nashner LM, Grimm RJ. Analysis of multiloop dyscontrols in standing cerebellar patients. In: Desmedt JE, ed. Cerebral motor control in man: long loop mechanisms. Basel, Switzerland: Karger, 1978:300-319.
7. Nashner LM. A model describing vestibular detection of body sway motion. Acta Otolaryngol 1971;72:429-436.
8. Nashner L, Berthoz A. Visual contribution to rapid motor responses during postural control. Brain Res 1978;150:403-407.
9. Nashner LM, Black FO, Wall C III. Adaptation to altered support surface and visual conditions during stance: patients with vestibular deficits. J Neurosci 1982;2:536-544.
10. Nashner LM, Shumway-Cook A, Marin O. Stance posture control in select groups of children with cerebral palsy: deficits in sensory organization and muscular coordination. Exp Brain Res 1983;49:393-409.
11. NeuroCom International, Inc. EquiTest Technical Manual, 1988.
12. Horak FB, Shupert CL, Mirka A. Components of postural dyscontrol in elderly: a review. Neurobiol Aging 1989;10: 727-738.
13. Peterka RJ, Black FO. Age related changes in human posture control: sensory organization tests. J Vestibular Res 1990;1:73-85.
14. Tian J, Herdman SJ, Zee DS, Folstein SE. Postural stability in patients with Huntington disease. Neurology 1992;42: 1232-1238.
15. Di Fabio RP, Anderson JH. Effect of inaccurate visual and somatosensory input on human head movement and postural patterns during stance. In: Woolacott M, Horak F, eds. Posture and gait: control mechanisms. Vol. 1. Portland: University of Oregon Books, 1992:163-166.
16. Shape MH, Bamford E. EquiTest - retest reliability of the sensory organization test in normal adults. In: Woolacott M, Horak F, eds. Posture and gait: control mechanisms. Vol. 1. Portland: University of Oregon Books, 1992:234-237.
17. Pellionisz A, Llinæs R. A tensorial approach to the geometry of brain function: cerebellar coordination via metric tensor. Neuroscience 1979;5:1125-1136.
18. Nashner LM, Cordo PJ. Relation of postural responses and reaction-time voluntary movements in human leg muscles. Exp Brain Res 1981;43:395-405.
19. Berthoz A, Pavard B, Young LR. Perception of linear horizontal self-motion induced by peripheral vision (linear vection). Basic characteristics and visual-vestibular interactions. Exp Brain Res 1975;23:471-498.
20. Clement G. Adaptation of postural control to long-lasting unusual constraints or repetitive stimulations. In: Amblard A, Berthoz A, Clarac F, eds. Posture and gait: development, adaptation and modulation. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1988:145-153.
21. Brandt T, Krafczyk S, Malsbenden I. Postural imbalance with head extension: improvement by training as a model for ataxia therapy. Ann NY Acad Sci 1981;374:636-649.
22. Wessel K, Schroth G, Diener HC, Müller-Forell W, Dichgans J. Significance of MRI confirmed atrophy of the cranial spinal cord in Friedreich's ataxia. Eur Arch Psychiatr Neurol Sci 1989;238:225-230.
23. Dichgans J, Diener HC, Mauritz KH. What distinguishes the different kinds of postural ataxia in patients with cerebellar diseases? Adv Otorhinolaryngol 1983;30:285-287.
24. Umemura K, Ischisaki H, Matsuoka I, Hoshino T, Nozue M. Analysis of body sway in patients with cerebellar lesions. Acta Otolaryngol Suppl 1989;468:253-261.
25. Stribley RF, Albers JW, Tourtellotte WW, Cockrell JL. A quantitative study of stance in normal subjects. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1974;55:74-80.
26. Okubo J, Watanabe I, Takeya T, Baron JB. Influence of foot position and visual field position in the examination for equilibrium function and sway of the center of gravity in normal persons. Agressologie 1979;20:127-132.
27. Day BL, Steiger MJ, Thompson PD, Marsden CD. Effect of vision and stance width on human body motion when standing: implications for afferent control of lateral sway. J Physiol (Lond) 1993;469:479-499.
28. Gilman S, Bloedel JR, Lechtenberg R. The symptoms and signs of cerebellar disease. In: Gilman S, ed. Disorders of the cerebellum. Philadelphia: Davis, 1981:19-221.
29. Hallett M, Stanhope SJ, Thomas SL, Massaquoi S. Pathophysiology of posture and gait in cerebellar ataxia. In: Shimamura M, Grillner S, Edgerton VR, eds. Neurobiological basis of human locomotion. Tokyo: Japan Scientific Societies Press, 1991:275-283.
30. Woolacott M. Gait and postural control in the aging adult. In: Bles W, Brandt T, eds. Disorders of posture and gait. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1986:325-335.
31. Saling M, Koprdova I, Hruby M, Hlavacka F. Quantitative evaluation of disorders of upright posture using stabilometry. Cesk Neurol Neurochir 1991;54:14-21.