The role of lower peripheral visual cues in the visuomotor coordination of locomotion and prehension

Gait and Posture

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 514-518

  Graci, Valentina ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foot targeting; Locomotion and prehension; Lower visual cues; Online control; Visual exproprioception

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL VISION; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BINOCULAR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; LOWER VISUAL OCCLUSION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL VISUAL CUE; PREHENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WALKING;

ADULT; CUES; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; UPPER EXTREMITY; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 80053564292     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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