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The Rim and the Ancient Mariner: The Nautical Horizon Affects Postural Sway in Older Adults

On land, the spatial magnitude of postural sway (i.e., the amount of sway) tends to be greater when participants look at the horizon than when they look at nearby targets. By contrast, on ships at sea, the spatial magnitude of postural sway in young adults has been greater when looking at nearby tar...

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Autores principales: Munafo, Justin, Wade, Michael G., Stergiou, Nick, Stoffregen, Thomas A.
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/PMC5156431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27973576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166900