Aging and time-to-postural stability following a visual perturbation

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 438-443

  Haibach, Pamela S ^a,b   Slobounov, Semyon M ^a   Slobounova, Elena S ^a   Newell, Karl M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Posture; Stability; Virtual reality; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 38549171154     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324728     Document Type: Article

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