Human body‐segment tilts induced by galvanic stimulation: a vestibularly driven balance protection mechanism.
- 1 May 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 500 (3) , 661-672
- https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1997.sp022051
Abstract
1. We have studied the effects of changes in posture on the motor response to galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS). The purpose of the experiments was to investigate whether the function of the GVS‐...Keywords
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