Obesity impact on the attentional cost for controlling posture

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Mignardot, Jean Baptiste ^a   Olivier, Isabelle ^a   Promayon, Emmanuel ^a   Nougier, Vincent ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CENTER FOOT PRESSURE OSCILLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRESSURE; SITTING; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; ATTENTION; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 78650862902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014387     Document Type: Article

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