Dynamic patterns of postural sway in ballet dancers and track athletes

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 370-378

  Schmit, Jennifer M ^a   Regis, Diana I ^a   Riley, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Postural control; Recurrence quantification analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BALLET DANCER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRAINING;

ADULT; DANCING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; SPORTS;

EID: 23844522540     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-004-2185-6     Document Type: Article

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