A new parameter for characterizing balancing ability on an unstable oscillatory platform

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1160-1166

  Kiss, Rita M ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Balance; Motion analysis; Sudden perturbation

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE VALUES; BALANCE; DAMPING RATIO; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MEASURING METHOD; MOTION ANALYSIS; NEW PARAMETERS; STRONG CORRELATION; SUDDEN PERTURBATION; TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

DAMPING;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEHR DAMPING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDING; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADULT; AGED; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054123860     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.04.017     Document Type: Article

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