Balance mechanisms during standing and walking in young and older adults

Maintaining balance is controlled by two different processes: feedforward and feedback control. Feed-forward control is used prior to performing voluntary movements whereas feedback control is used to correct for unexpected perturbations. Studies suggested that age-related changes in postural respon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Sungeun
Other Authors: Misiaszek, John (Occupational Therapy)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10048/973