Development of postural adjustment during gait initiation: Kinematic and emg analysis

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 211-226

  Assaiante, Christine ^a   Amblard, Bernard ^a   Woollacott, Marjorie ^b  

^a UPR Neurobiologie et Mouvements Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipation; Development; Humans; Initiation of gait; Kinematic and EMG analysis; Lateral and anteroposterior balance control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILD; CINERADIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0033851197     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: 19401027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222890009601373     Document Type: Article

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