Kinematics of podokinetic after-rotation: Similarities to voluntary turning and potential clinical implications

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-21

  Earhart, Gammon M ^a   Hong, Minna ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Gait; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT; HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TRUNK; VELOCITY; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WALKING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOOT; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ROTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646889529     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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