Comparison of tap-evoked and tone-evoked postural reflexes in humans

Gait and Posture

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 324-330

  Bötzel, Kai ^a   Kolev, Ognyan I ^a,b   Brandt, Thomas ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Human posture; Postural reflexes; Vestibulospinal pathways

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BODY POSTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE REFLEX; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSYNAPTIC REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; STIMULUS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTURE; REFLEX;

EID: 33644540516     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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