Reprint
Movement Biomechanics and Motor Control
Edited by
July 2020
264 pages
- ISBN978-3-03936-266-0 (Hardback)
- ISBN978-3-03936-267-7 (PDF)
This book is a reprint of the Special Issue Movement Biomechanics and Motor Control that was published in
Biology & Life Sciences
Chemistry & Materials Science
Computer Science & Mathematics
Engineering
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Summary
This collection of original papers provides an overview of the state of the art of research in the area of human motor control, with an approach that has movement biomechanics as a common base. The reader can find interesting information in this book and a stimulus for new studies and investigations.
Format
- Hardback
License
© 2020 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
posture; balance; weight shifting; target predictability; coherence; dynamic stability; running; biomechanics; footwear; joint work; loading; postural control strategy; muscle activity; dual-task; older adult; translation perturbation; motor adaptation; body-weight unloading; gait adaptation; treadmill walking; spaceflight; lower-body positive pressure; postural control strategies; sigmoid model; cross-correlation coefficient; continuous support surface translation perturbation; kinematics; kinetics; transition; dynamic balance; motorized platform; antero-posterior translation; reflex responses; anticipatory adjustments; vision; ageing; neuropathy; Parkinson’s disease; fatiguing run; instrumented treadmill; joint range of motion; stiffness; anticipatory postural adjustments; balance control; foot strike pattern; gait initiation; obstacle clearance; biomechanics; light touch; balance; startle; human; standing; reaching; motor control; sensory-motor integration; audition and movement; proprioception and movement; kinematic movement sonification; knowledge of results; knowledge of performance; visual-to-auditory substitution; neuromotor rehabilitation; circular tracking movement; motor control; three-dimensional virtual space; polar coordinates; temporo-spatial parameters; pedestrian behavior; human locomotion; human dynamics; traffic safety; children; gait initiation; postural control; generalized cerebellar atrophy; cerebellar vermis hypoplasia; progressive ataxia; compensatory strategies; posture; stability; force platform; stabilometry; posturography; obesity; EMG; muscle synergies; forward stepping; lateral stepping; aging; neural control; obstacle avoidance; anticipatory control; gait; locomotion; perturbation; eye movements; reaching arm movements; eye-hand coordination; visual information; movement precision; movement segment; forward model; control model of the brain; n/a