Adaptation and reintegration of proprioceptive information in young and older adults' postural control

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1969-1977

  Doumas, Michail ^a   Krampe, Ralf Th ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSORY SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISION, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957834847     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00345.2010     Document Type: Article

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