Standing on a continuously moving platform: Is body inertia counteracted or exploited?

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 331-341

  Corna, Stefano ^a   Tarantola, Jessica ^a   Nardone, Antonio ^a   Giordano, Andrea ^a   Schieppati, Marco ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balance; Equilibrium control; Head; Horizontal displacement; Humans; Platform translation; Stance; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CAROTID SINUS; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STANDING; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ADULT; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; HEAD; HIP; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; OPTICS; VISION;

EID: 0033036274     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050630     Document Type: Article

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