Clinical assessment of reactive balance control in acquired brain injury: a comparison of manual and cable release-from-lean assessment methods - Borrelli JR, Junod CA, Inness EL, Jones S, Mansfield A, Maki BE.

OBJECTIVE: Perturbation-evoked stepping reactions are infrequently assessed directly in clinical settings even though stepping reactions in response to a sudden loss-of-balance perturbation ultimately determine whether a fall occurs. Individuals with acqui...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news