The influence of natural body sway on neuromuscular responses to an unpredictable surface translation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-28

  Tokuno, Craig D ^a,b   Carpenter, Mark G ^c   Thorstensson, Alf ^a,b   Cresswell, Andrew G ^a,b,d  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH SCHOOL OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Balance; Electromyography; Human; Perturbation; Posture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANDING;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 33748353211     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0414-x     Document Type: Article

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