Should the instructions issued to the subject in traditional static posturography be standardised?

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 913-916

  Zok, M ^a   Mazza C ^a   Cappozzo, A ^a  

^a University Institute for Movement Science   (Italy)

Author keywords

Balance; Biomechanics; Centre of pressure; Experimental protocol; Force platform; Posture; Stabilometry

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; GAIT ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; LABELING; LABELS; STANDARDIZATION; STANDARDS;

BALANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CENTRE OF PRESSURE; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOL; FORCE PLATFORM; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; MEAN FREQUENCY; MEAN VELOCITIES; POSTURE; POSTUROGRAPHY; STABILOMETRY; STANDING POSTURE; STATIC POSTUROGRAPHY;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STABILOGRAPHY; STANDARDIZATION; STANDING; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POSTURE; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROPRIOCEPTION;

DATA PROCESSING; FREQUENCY; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; LABELING; LABELS; MEDICAL SURGICAL SUPPLIES; PARAMETERS; PRESSURE CONTROL; STANDARDS;

EID: 50249116173     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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