The effects of obesity and standing time on postural sway during prolonged quiet standing

D Singh, W Park, MS Levy, ES Jung - Ergonomics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
… , prolonged physical work activities adversely affect postural control and deterioration of
postural control by prolonged work activities may be exacerbated by obesity. Obese individuals …

Changes in posture associated with postural control impairment induced by ankle plantarflexor fatigue during unipedal quiet standing

S Boyas, C McGown, Y Lajoie, M Bilodeau - Neuroscience Letters, 2013 - Elsevier
postural control. Numerous studies have reported alterations in postural control during quiet
standing … a major role in postural control during unipedal and bipedal quiet standing [13]. …

Analysis of postural control during quiet standing in a population with diabetic peripheral neuropathy undergoing moderate intensity aerobic exercise training: A single …

S Dixit, A Maiya, BA Shastry… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of 8 wks of moderate-intensity aerobic
exercise on postural control during quiet standing in type 2 diabetic peripheral neuropathy. …

Postural control and age

M Hytönen, I Pyykkö, H Aalto, J Starck - Acta oto-laryngologica, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… Our results show that postural control is at its best at the age of 30 to 60 years. Visual
information is essential for the control of upright stance in older subjects. The balance …

Human balance and posture control during standing and walking

DA Winter - Gait & posture, 1995 - Elsevier
… We saw that in quiet standing an ankle strategy applies only in the A P direction and that a …
the totally dominant defence in the M L direction when standing with feet side by side. In other …

Biomechanical evaluation of the relationship between postural control and body mass index

PX Ku, NAA Osman, A Yusof, WABW Abas - Journal of biomechanics, 2012 - Elsevier
… ’ postural control involves a complex system that allows them to maintain balance during
quiet standing. … ability to maintain balance and postural control. These are biomechanical task …

Postural control during kneeling

RA Mezzarane, AF Kohn - Experimental brain research, 2008 - Springer
… The general question posed in this research is how does the postural control system change
its performance when the subject is in a kneeling position. Will there be a larger variability …

Rambling and trembling in quiet standing

VM Zatsiorsky, M Duarte - Motor control, 2000 - journals.humankinetics.com
… - and closedloop control mechanisms. They also suggested a model of postural control that
… In essence, the model represents two postural control subsystems, even though the authors …

Mechanisms of postural control in alcoholic men and women: biomechanical analysis of musculoskeletal coordination during quiet standing

EV Sullivan, J Rose… - Alcoholism: clinical and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… We have used this biomechanical model to characterize components of static postural
control in larger groups of healthy men and women, from whom the controls in the current study …

Postural control in the older adult

BE Maki, WE McIlroy - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
… of quiet standing with eyes open (note that the measures were divided by the length of the
base of support, to eliminate differences due to body size, and were then log-transformed, to …