Postural coordination modes and transition: Dynamical explanations

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-57

  Ferry, Myriam ^a,b   Cahouët, Violaine ^a   Martin, Luc ^a  

^a GIPSA LAB   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic parameters; Emergence; Modes of postural coordination; Posture; Sway

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; VISION;

ADULT; ANKLE; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOVEMENT; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34249896657     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0843-6     Document Type: Article

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