Real-time stability measurement system for postural control

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 453-464

  Gopalai, Alpha Agape ^a   Senanayake, S M N Arosha ^a   Kiong, Loo Chu ^b   Gouwanda, Darwin ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Instrumented platform; Perturbed surface; Postural response; Pressure concentrations; Weighted center of pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; FORCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRESSURE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PRESSURE; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 80053254052     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: 15329283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2010.10.005     Document Type: Article

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