A new paradigm to investigate the roles of head and eye movements in the coordination of whole-body movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 261-266

  Hollands, Mark A ^a   Ziavra, Nausica V ^b   Bronstein, Adolfo M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feet; Gaze; Locomotion; Posture; Rotation; Stepping

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN; CUES; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; GAIT; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 1642538211     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1718-8     Document Type: Article

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