Postural analysis in time and frequency domains in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 322-325

  Galli, Manuela ^a,b   Rigoldi, Chiara ^b   Celletti, Claudia ^c   Mainardi, Luca ^b   Tenore, Nunzio ^a   Albertini, Giorgio ^a   Camerota, Filippo ^c  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ehlers Danlos syndrome; Hypermobility syndrome; Posture analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FALL RISK ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT MOBILITY; JOINT STABILITY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE TONE; PROPRIOCEPTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; LIGAMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE TONUS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649714695     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2010.10.009     Document Type: Article

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