The effect of virtual reality on gait variability

Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 239-256

  Katsavelis, Dimitrios ^a   Mukherjee, Mukul ^a   Decker, Leslie ^a   Stergiou, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximate entropy; Detrended fluctuation analysis; Locomotion; Optic flow; Virtual reality; Vision

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ENTROPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINESTHESIA; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; VISION; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ENTROPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WALKING;

EID: 77956403501     PISSN: 10900578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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