Identification of intrinsic and reflexive components of human arm dynamics during postural control

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-14

  Van Der Helm, Frans C T ^a   Schouten, Alfred C ^a   De Vlugt, Erwin ^a   Brouwn, Guido G ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Force perturbations; Human arm; Posture control; Propriocepsis; Reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE REFLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; REFLEX;

EID: 0037106996     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(02)00147-4     Document Type: Article

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