Blood alcohol concentration at 0.06 and 0.10% causes a complex multifaceted deterioration of body movement control

Alcohol

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-88

  Modig, Fredrik ^a   Fransson, Per Anders ^a   Magnusson, Måns ^a   Patel, Mitesh ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Alcohol; Balance; Body movements; Postural control; Vision

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEAD; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; SHOULDER; STABILOGRAPHY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANKLE; BIOMECHANICS; BREATH TESTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HEAD; HIP; HUMANS; KNEE; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SHOULDER; VIBRATION;

EID: 84855550560     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: 18736823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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