Postural control in patients with Down syndrome

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1274-1278

  Galli, Manuela ^a,c   Rigoldi, Chiara ^a   Mainardi, Luca ^a   Tenore, Nunzio ^b   Onorati, Paolo ^c   Albertini, Giorgio ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^c IRCSS San Raffaele   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoregressive model; Body equilibrium; Down syndrome; Frequency analysis; Posture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EYELID CLOSURE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; KINETICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADOLESCENT; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROPRIOCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 53249107648     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701610353     Document Type: Article

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