Adaptative effects of loss of vision on upright undisturbed stance

Brain Research

Volumn 871, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-174

  Rougier, P ^a,b   Farenc, I ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

Blindness; Centre of gravity; Centre of pressure; Joint stiffness; Postural control; Undisturbed stance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BODY POSTURE; CONTROL SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; JOINTS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0034698253     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02357-X     Document Type: Article

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