Space and motion discomfort and abnormal balance control in patients with anxiety disorders

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-78

  Jacob, R G ^a,b   Redfern, M S ^a   Furman, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CALORIC VESTIBULAR TEST; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTION; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STABILOGRAPHY; TILTING; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULAR TEST; ADOLESCENT; BODY POSTURE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CALORIC TESTS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PREVALENCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249086008     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.136432     Document Type: Article

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