Postural control as assessed with virtual reality

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 121, Issue 543, 2001, Pages 53-56

  Tossavainen, Timo ^a   Juhola, Martti ^a   Aalto, Heikki ^b   Toppila, Esko ^c   Pyykköö, Ilmari ^d   Honkavaara, Pekka ^b   Laurikkala, Jorma ^a   Laakso, Jouni ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

alcohol; postural control; virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEAD; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISION;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETHANOL; FEEDBACK; HEAD; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80052685362     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164801750388117     Document Type: Article

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