Effects of visual interference on initial motor program errors and execution times in the choice step reaction

Gait and Posture

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-72

  Uemura, Kazuki ^a,b   Oya, Toshihisa ^a   Uchiyama, Yasushi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attention; Executive function; Judgment; Postural control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATORY POSTURAL ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY WEIGHT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR PROGRAM ERROR; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; VISION; VISUAL INTERFERENCE;

ATTENTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878364731     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.10.016     Document Type: Article

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