Human postural control against external force perturbation applied to the high-back

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 147-151

  Kim, Jiwon ^a   Kim, Chulseung ^a   Lee, Jaeho ^a   Kwon, Yurie ^a   Eom, Gwangmoon ^a,b   Tak, Gyerae ^a   Hong, Junghwa ^c  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

External force perturbation; Heel lifting strategy; Kinematic analysis; Postural control; Posture control

Indexed keywords

EID: 76849107002     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-009-0083-3     Document Type: Article

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