Kinetic analysis of planned gait termination in healthy subjects and patients with balance disorders

Gait and Posture

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 170-179

  O'Kane, Francis W ^a   McGibbon, Chris A ^a,b   Krebs, David E ^a,b  

^a MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance impairments; Center of mass kinematics and kinetics; Cerebellar disease; Gait termination; Vestibular hypofunction; Whole body energetics

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY MOVEMENT; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; GAIT; HEAD; HUMAN; KINETICS; PATIENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; STANDING; VELOCITY; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; WALKING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSATION DISORDERS; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0037375194     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(02)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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