Speed-dependent deviations from a straight-ahead path during forward locomotion in healthy individuals

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 330-337

  Dickstein, Ruth ^a,c   Ufaz, Shira ^a,c   Dunsky, Ayelet ^a,c   Nadeau, Sylvie ^d   Abulaffio, Nir ^b  

^a Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences   (Israel)

^b Computing Division ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^d Eicole de Reiadaptation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Balance; Path Integration; Running; Vestibular; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; GALVANIC VESTIBULAR TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATH INTEGRATION; RUNNING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VOLUNTEER; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULE; WALKING;

EID: 17644401365     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHM.0000159980.14702.BE     Document Type: Article

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