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Postural Stability

Postural Stability is the ability of the neuromuscular system to maintain the body's center of mass within its base of support during static and dynamic tasks, thereby preventing falls.

6.5K

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16.3K

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Variants

Postural Balance

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Publications

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Human balance and posture control during standing and walking

DA Winter · Gait & Posture · 1995 · 3.4K citations

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Central programming of postural movements: adaptation to altered support-surface configurations

Fay B. Horak, Lewis M. Nashner · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1986 · 2.4K citations

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Measures of postural steadiness: differences between healthy young and elderly adults

Thomas Prieto, Joel B. Myklebust, Raymond G. Hoffmann et al. · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · 1996 · 1.8K citations

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The Role of Core Stability in Athletic Function

W. Ben Kibler, Joel M. Press, Aaron Sciascia · Sports Medicine · 2006 · 1.7K citations

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The Stabilizing System of the Spine. Part II. Neutral Zone and Instability Hypothesis

Manohar M. Panjabi · Journal of Spinal Disorders · 1992 · 1.6K citations

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Authors

16.3K

  1. FB
    Fay B. Horak

    Oregon Health & Science University, United States

    84 publications · 13.5K citations

    52

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  2. AS
    Alexander S. Aruin

    University of Illinois Chicago, United States

    55 publications · 3.3K citations

    35

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  3. ML
    Mark L. Latash

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    36 publications · 3.4K citations

    34

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  4. MG
    Mark G. Carpenter

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    48 publications · 5.1K citations

    34

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  5. WE
    William E. McIlroy

    University of Toronto, Canada

    43 publications · 4.1K citations

    31

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Institutions

3.7K

  1. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    57 h-index

    224 publications

    40K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    57 h-index

    422 publications

    26.5K citations

  3. Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, United States

    57 h-index

    253 publications

    28.3K citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    56 h-index

    214 publications

    19.6K citations

  5. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    47 h-index

    223 publications

    13.3K citations

  6. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    43 h-index

    326 publications

    15.9K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    42 h-index

    230 publications

    15.7K citations

  8. Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

    Toronto, Canada

    39 h-index

    110 publications

    17.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Gait & Posture

    547 publications · 37.6K citations

    94

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  2. Experimental Brain Research

    310 publications · 26.9K citations

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  3. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    150 publications · 15.4K citations

    74

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 279 publications · 18K citations

    61

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  5. Journal of Biomechanics

    168 publications · 11.3K citations

    58

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