Postural responses to anterior and posterior perturbations applied to the upper trunk of standing human subjects

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 234, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 367-376

  Colebatch, James G ^a,b   Govender, Sendhil ^a   Dennis, Danielle L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Postural reflexes; Posture; Stance

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CERVICAL SPINE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; FORCE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARASPINAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REFLEX; SACRUM; SHOULDER; SOLEUS MUSCLE; STANDING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TIBIA TUBEROSITY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRUNK; ADOLESCENT; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; TORSO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955675569     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-015-4442-2     Document Type: Article

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