Evaluation of the postural stability of elderly persons using time domain signal analysis

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 22, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 243-252

  Rasku, Jyrki ^a   Pyykkö, Ilmari ^a   Juhola, Martti ^b   Garcia, Melissa ^c   Harris, Tamara ^d   Launer, Lenore ^c   Eiriksdottir, Gudny ^d   Siggeirsdottir, Kristin ^d   Jonsson, Palmi ^e,f   Hoffman, Howard J ^g   Petersen, Hannes ^e   Rasmussen, Cuno ^h   Caserotti, Paolo ^c   Toppila, Esko ⁱ   Pajala, Satu ^j   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^d,f  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Demography and Biometry   (United States)

^d ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^e LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

^h AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

ⁱ FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^j Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences   (Finland)

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Author keywords

correlation; factor analysis; Force platform; postural control; variable

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; TIME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84872324598     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/VES-120465     Document Type: Article

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