Influence of enhanced visual feedback on postural control and spinal reflex modulation during stance

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 353-361

  Taube, Wolfgang ^a   Leukel, Christian ^a   Gollhofer, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPINAL REFLEX; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; FINGERS; GRAVITATION; H-REFLEX; HAND; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTURE; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX; SPINE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 45849135251     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1370-4     Document Type: Article

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