Age-related kinematic changes in late visual-cueing during obstacle circumvention

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 563-574

  Paquette, Maxime R ^a   Vallis, Lori Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Base of support; Late visual cue; Locomotor strategy; Obstacle circumvention; Reorientation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD; GAIT; GAZE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BIOMECHANICS; EYE MOVEMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME; VISION; WALKING;

AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BIOMECHANICS; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956202282     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-010-2263-x     Document Type: Article

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