Anticipatory and Reactive Mechanisms of Postural Control in Children and Adolescents
Maintaining postural control in standing requires the center of mass (COM) to be kept within the boundaries of the base of support (BOS). As the COM moves to a region outside the BOS, a step is often required, increasing the risk of falling, and therefore injury. All too often, humans are subjected...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/37923 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-22181 |