Differential effects of absent visual feedback control on gait variability during different locomotion speeds

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 287-294

  Wuehr, M ^a   Schniepp, R ^a   Pradhan, C ^a   Ilmberger, J ^a   Strupp, M ^a   Brandt, T ^a   Jahn, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coefficient of variation; Detrended fluctuation analysis; Eyes closed; Fractal dimension; Gait variability; Visual information

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; GAIT VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY FEEDBACK; TREADMILL ERGOMETRY; VISUAL FEEDBACK; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; WALKING SPEED;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872304494     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3310-6     Document Type: Article

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