An exercise sequence for progression in balance training

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 568-574

  Muehlbauer, Thomas ^a   Roth, Ralf ^b   Bopp, Micha ^b   Granacher, Urs ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Base of support; Postural control; Sensory input; Task difficulty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SURFACE PROPERTY; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VISION, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859794073     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e318225f3c4     Document Type: Article

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