Electrotactile feedback of sway position improves postural performance during galvanic vestibular stimulation

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1164, Issue , 2009, Pages 492-498

  Wood, Scott J ^a   Black, F Owen ^b   MacDougall, Hamish G ^c   Moore, Steven T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Posturography; Translation

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GALVANIC VESTIBULAR TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; ROTATION; STABILOGRAPHY; STANDING; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE;

EID: 66149108281     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.03768.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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