Kinematic synergies during saccades involving whole-body rotation: A study based on the uncontrolled manifold hypothesis

Human Movement Science

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 243-258

  Degani, Adriana M ^a   Danna Dos Santos, Alessander ^b   Robert, Thomas ^c   Latash, Mark L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NSA Fisioterapia   (Brazil)

^c Lyon University   (France)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Kinematics; Synergy; Vertical posture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FREEDOM; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; ROTATION; SACCADES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950339994     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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