Treadmill interface for virtual reality vs. Overground walking: A comparison of gait in individuals with and without pain

Annual Review of CyberTherapy and Telemedicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 198-203

  Powell, Wendy ^a   Stevens, Brett ^a   Simmonds, Maureen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Pain; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CADENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OVERGROUND WALKING; TREADMILL WALKING; VIRTUAL REALITY; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXERCISE TEST; PAIN;

SPEED; SPORTING GOODS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUDITORY CUES; BEAT FREQUENCY; CONTROL GROUPS; OPTIC FLOW; PAIN;

HEALTH;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXERCISE TEST; GAIT; HUMANS; PAIN; WALKING;

EID: 71749095589     PISSN: 15548716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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