What is the most effective type of audio-biofeedback for postural motor learning?

Gait and Posture

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 313-319

  Dozza, Marco ^a   Chiari, Lorenzo ^b   Peterka, Robert J ^c   Wall, Conrad ^d   Horak, Fay B ^c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological feedback control systems; Motor learning; Perturbed stance; Posture control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY FEEDBACK; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; STANDING; TRUNK;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LEARNING; POSTURAL BALANCE;

EID: 80052408932     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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