Ankle stiffness of standing humans in response to imperceptible perturbation: reflex and task-dependent components.

1. It has been demonstrated that subjects can alter the reflex stiffness of the elbow and wrist in response to imperceptibly slow perturbations applied through a complaint coupling. We used this technique to measure ankle stiffness in standing subjects as a means of examining reflex activity. 2. Dur...

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Main Authors: Fitzpatrick, R C, Taylor, J L, McCloskey, D I
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1175619/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1474502
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