How sensory organization for postural control matures in children is not clear at this time.
The present study examined, in children aged 7 to 11 and in adults, the postural control …

Background The present study was performed to evaluate and characterize the potential of
accelerometers and angular velocity sensors to detect and assess anticipatory postural …

Background Step climbing is a demanding task required for personal autonomy in daily
living. Anticipatory Postural Adjustments (APAs) preceding gait initiation have been widely …

Background The ability to control the center of mass (COM) during single-leg standing (SLS)
is imperative for individuals to walk independently. However, detailed biomechanical …

Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) are thought to compensate for upcoming and
predictable perturbations before they occur, eg, a backward shift of the body center of …

Behavioral studies have used visuo-tactile conflicts between a participant's body and a
visually presented fake or virtual body to investigate the importance of bodily perception for …

Background Reactive and anticipatory postural activity has been described in single discrete
perturbations in youth with cerebral palsy (CP) but not in continuous perturbation situations …

This study investigated the differences of anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) in a one-
leg stance (OLS) that appear according to lower-extremity dominance and dual-task …

We examined whether individuals with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (SDCP) have the
ability to utilize lower leg muscles in anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) associated …

Background Although individuals with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy (BSCP) exhibit several
deficits in anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) while standing, effects of severity of …