Incorporating voluntary unilateral knee flexion into balance corrections elicited by multi-directional perturbations to stance

Neuroscience

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 466-481

  Kung U M ^a   Horlings, C G C ^a   Honegger, F ^a   Allum, J H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

balance corrections; CNS motor programs; muscle responses; postural control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT STABILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TRUNK; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GRAVITY SENSING; HUMANS; KNEE; LEG; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; TIME FACTORS; VOLITION;

EID: 68349154611     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.06.009     Document Type: Article

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