The perceived control model of falling: developing a unified framework to understand and assess maladaptive fear of falling

TJ Ellmers, MR Wilson, EC Kal, WR Young - Age and ageing, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background fear of falling is common in older adults and can have a profound influence on a
variety of behaviours that increase fall risk. However, fear of falling can also have potentially …

Emotional state as a modulator of autonomic and somatic nervous system activity in postural control: a review

KJ Hall, K Van Ooteghem, WE McIlroy - Frontiers in neurology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Advances in our understanding of postural control have highlighted the need to examine the
influence of higher brain centers in the modulation of this complex function. There is strong …

New insights on emotional contributions to human postural control

AL Adkin, MG Carpenter - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
It has been just over 20 years since the effects of height-induced threat on human postural
control were first investigated. Raising the height of the support surface on which individuals …

Postural threat increases sample entropy of postural control

OM Fischer, KJ Missen, CD Tokuno… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Postural threat elicits modifications to standing balance. However, the
underlying neural mechanism (s) responsible remain unclear. Shifts in attention focus …

Adaptation of emotional state and standing balance parameters following repeated exposure to height-induced postural threat

M Zaback, AL Adkin, MG Carpenter - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Height-induced postural threat influences standing balance control. However, it is unknown
if minimizing individuals' emotional response to threat moderates this relationship. This …

Conscious motor processing and the pressure-performance relationship: a systematic review

R Sullivan, L Uiga, RSW Masters, G Anson… - … Review of Sport and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review examined evidence for the role of conscious motor processing in the
pressure-performance relationship and, specifically, whether pressure-induced changes in …

Selective preservation of changes to standing balance control despite psychological and autonomic habituation to a postural threat

M Zaback, MJ Luu, AL Adkin, MG Carpenter - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Humans exhibit changes in postural control when confronted with threats to stability. This
study used a prolonged threat exposure protocol to manipulate emotional state within a …

A critical review of multimodal-multisensor analytics for anxiety assessment

H Senaratne, S Oviatt, K Ellis, G Melvin - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Recently, interest has grown in the assessment of anxiety that leverages human
physiological and behavioral data to address the drawbacks of current subjective clinical …

Repeated exposure to the threat of perturbation induces emotional, cognitive, and postural adaptations in young and older adults

KJ Johnson, M Zaback, CD Tokuno… - Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Threat-related changes in postural control and their associations with changes in emotional
and cognitive states are influenced by postural threat experience, however, limited work has …

Facilitation and habituation of cortical and subcortical control of standing balance following repeated exposure to a height-related postural threat

M Zaback, AL Adkin, R Chua, JT Inglis, MG Carpenter - Neuroscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Threats to stability elicit context-specific changes in balance control; however, the underlying
neural mechanisms are not fully understood. Previous work has speculated that a shift …