Influence of vibration to the neck, trunk and lower extremity muscles on equilibrium in normal subjects and patients with unilateral labyrinthine dysfunction

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 182-186

  Yagi, Toshiaki ^a   Yajima, Hironori ^a   Sakuma, Ayako ^a   Aihara, Yasutaka ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Posture; Posturography; Proprioceptor; Skeletal muscle; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LEG; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MIDDLE AGED; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VIBRATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NECK MUSCLES; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VIBRATION;

EID: 0034157636     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164800750000874     Document Type: Article

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