Visual and cutaneous triggering of rapid step initiation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-173

  Kukulka, C G ^a   Hajela, N ^a   Olson, E ^b   Peters, A ^c   Podratz, K ^d   Quade, C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Methodist Hospital   (United States)

^d Big Lake Sport and Spine ^*  (United States)

^e Providence St Peter Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipatory postural adjustments; Step initiation; Sural nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STANDING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SURAL NERVE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN; CUES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MECHANORECEPTORS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SKIN; SURAL NERVE; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WEIGHT-BEARING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56349125091     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1566-7     Document Type: Article

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