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Tripping Elicits Earlier and Larger Deviations in Linear Head Acceleration Compared to Slipping

Slipping and tripping contribute to a large number of falls and fall-related injuries. While the vestibular system is known to contribute to balance and fall prevention, it is unclear whether it contributes to detecting slip or trip onset. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the...

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Autores principales: Arena, Sara L., Davis, Julian L., Grant, J. Wallace, Madigan, Michael L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5089544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27802298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165670