Acceleration threshold detection during short anterior and posterior perturbations on a translating platform

Gait and Posture

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 11-19

  Richerson, S J ^a,c   Faulkner, L W ^a,b,e,f,g   Robinson, C J ^a,b,c,d,e   Redfern, M S ^d,e,f,g   Purucker, M C ^d  

^a OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Detection of postural disturbances; Psychophysics

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACCELERATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 0344084395     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6362(02)00189-3     Document Type: Article

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