Patterns of whole-body muscle activations following vertical perturbations during standing and walking
Falls commonly occur due to losses of balance associated with vertical body movements (e.g. reacting to uneven ground, street curbs). Research, however, has focused on horizontal perturbations, such as forward...
Source: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Desiderio Cano Porras, Jesse V. Jacobs, Rivka Inzelberg, Yotam Bahat, Gabriel Zeilig and Meir Plotnik Tags: Research Source Type: research