Evaluation of time-to-contact measures for assessing postural stability

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-161

  Haddad, Jeffrey M ^a   Gagnon, Jeff L ^a,b   Hasson, Christopher J ^a   Van Emmerik, Richard E A ^a   Hamill, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Center of mass; Center of pressure; Postural stability; Time to contact

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; STABILITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

CENTER OF MASS; CENTER OF PRESSURE; POSTURAL STABILITY; TIME-TO-CONTACT;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE; STANDING; TIME; VELOCITY;

EID: 33646231231     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: 15432688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.22.2.155     Document Type: Article

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