The influence of center-of-mass movements on the variation in the structure of human postural sway

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 484-490

  Ihlen, Espen A F ^a   Skjæret, Nina ^a   Vereijken, Beatrix ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Center of pressure; Fractal; Postural control; Postural sway; Scale invariance

Indexed keywords

CENTER OF PRESSURE; CENTER-OF-MASS; FORCE PLATE; GROUND REACTION FORCES; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; HUMAN POSTURES; INTERMITTENT PHASE; LOCAL SCALING; MONTE CARLO; PHASE COUPLING; POSTURAL CONTROL; POSTURAL SWAY; SCALE INVARIANCE; SURROGATE TESTS; TEMPORAL SCALE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BIOPHYSICS; CONTROL; FRACTALS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

COUPLINGS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CENTER OF MASS MOVEMENT; CENTER OF PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GRAVITATIONAL LINE; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOTION; POSTURE;

EID: 84872617606     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.10.016     Document Type: Article

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