Age‐dependent variations in the directional sensitivity of balance corrections and compensatory arm movements in man
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- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 542 (2) , 643-663
- https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2001.015644
Abstract
We investigated the effects of ageing on balance corrections induced by sudden stance perturbations in different directions. Effects were examined in biomechanical and electromyographic (EMG) recordi...This publication has 88 references indexed in Scilit:
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