Compensatory postural adaptations during continuous, variable amplitude perturbations reveal generalized rather than sequence-specific learning

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 603-611

  Van Ooteghem, K ^a   Frank, J S ^b   Allard, F ^a   Buchanan, J J ^c   Oates, A R ^a   Horak, F B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Continuous perturbation; Implicit sequence learning; Learning; Platform translation; Postural coordination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COORDINATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEARNING; MALE; ORGANIZATION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SERIAL LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 44349125290     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1329-5     Document Type: Article

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