Variant and invariant patterns embedded in human locomotion through whole body kinematic coordination

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 497-511

  Funato, Tetsuro ^a   Aoi, Shinya ^a,c   Oshima, Hiroko ^b   Tsuchiya, Kazuo ^b,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human locomotion; Intersegmental coordination; Slope; Walking condition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRUNK; WALKING; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957698701     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-010-2385-1     Document Type: Article

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