Postural compensation for vestibular loss and implications for rehabilitation

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-68

  Horak, Fay B ^a  

^a Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Compensation; Posture; Rehabilitation; Vestibular loss

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BALANCE REHABILITATION; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GALVANIC VESTIBULAR TEST; GRAVITY; HEAD; HUMAN; HYPERMETRIC ATAXIA; MOTOR CONTROL; NONHUMAN; POSTURAL COMPENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TRUNK; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 75649116125     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/RNN-2010-0515     Document Type: Review

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