Effect of microgravity on spatial orientation and posture regulation during coriolis stimulation

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 495-501

  Takahashi, Masahiro ^a   Sekine, Motoki ^a   Ikeda, Takuo ^b   Watanuki, Koichi ^b   Hakuta, Shuzo ^a   Takeoka, Hajime ^c  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Japan Space Forum ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

3D analysis of eye movement; 3D linear accelerometer; Parabolic flight; Vector analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CAMERA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORIOLIS PHENOMENON; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED RADIATION; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; ROTATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; VIDEORECORDING;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; SHORT DURATION;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; CORIOLIS FORCE; EYE MOVEMENTS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; SPACE PERCEPTION; WEIGHTLESSNESS; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 2942752456     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410016315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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