Time to reconfigure balancing behaviour in man: Changing visual condition while riding a continuously moving platform

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-36

  De Nunzio, Alessandro Marco ^a   Schieppati, Marco ^a,b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dynamic equilibrium; Processing time; Vision

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BALANCING BEHAVIOR; DYNAMICS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EYE; FEMALE; GEOLOGICAL TIME; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIP; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; KINEMATICS; LATENT PERIOD; LEG; MALE; MALLEOLUS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKELETON; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CUES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; NECK MUSCLES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE; REACTION TIME; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33847644495     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0708-z     Document Type: Article

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