The dynamics of visual reweighting in healthy and fall-prone older adults

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 197-208

  Jeka, John J ^a,b   Allison, Leslie K ^c   Kiemel, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

fall prone; older adults; postural control; sensory reweighting; vision

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; SENSATION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; REFLEX; SENSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954232090     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222895.2010.481693     Document Type: Article

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