The clinical utility of posturography

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2424-2436

  Visser, Jasper E ^a   Carpenter, Mark G ^b   van der Kooij, Herman ^c   Bloem, Bastiaan R ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Balance; Clinical utility; Postural control; Posturography

Indexed keywords

BALANCE DISORDER; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FALL RISK; FALLING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STABILOGRAPHY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK; SENSATION DISORDERS;

EID: 54149105350     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2008.07.220     Document Type: Review

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