The control of foot placement during compensatory stepping reactions: Does speed of response take precedence over stability?

IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 80-90

  Maki, B E ^a   McIlroy, W E ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Balance; Optimization; Postural control; Stability; Stepping

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DISPLACEMENT STABILITY MARGIN (DSM); POSTURAL CONTROL; VELOCITY STABILITY MARGIN (VSM);

HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FOOT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WALKING;

EID: 0033105496     PISSN: 10636528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/86.750556     Document Type: Article

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