Effect of plantar cutaneous inputs on center of pressure during quiet stance in older adults

Background/Objective: We investigated the effect of plantar cutaneous inputs on the postural sway during quiet standing in older adults. Methods: Eight healthy elderly individuals (age 72.3 ± 4.4 years) stood on a force platform for 30 seconds without and with mechanical facilitation of sensation fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yun Wang, Kazuhiko Watanabe, Liang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1728869X16300260