Keyword

postural stability

Description: The ability to maintain or recover body balance during standing and movement, studied in biomechanics, rehabilitation, and clinical assessment.

Primary topic: Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (47%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/postural-stability

Postural orientation and equilibrium: what do we need to know about neural control of balance to prevent falls?

2006 · Fay B. Horak · Age and Ageing · 2,770

Attention and the control of posture and gait: a review of an emerging area of research

2002 · Marjorie Woollacott, Anne Shumway-Cook · Gait & Posture · 2,690

Sensorimotor Integration in Human Postural Control

2002 · R. J. Peterka · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2,397

Five-Year Follow-up of Bilateral Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus in Advanced Parkinson's Disease

2003 · Paul Krack, Alina Batir, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2,250

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

1996 · T.E. Prieto, J.B. Myklebust, et al. · IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering · 1,870

Movement, posture and equilibrium: Interaction and coordination

1992 · Jean Massion · Progress in Neurobiology · 1,653

Acute Effects and Recovery Time Following Concussion in Collegiate Football Players

2003 · Michael McCrea, Kevin M. Guskiewicz, et al. · JAMA · 1,493

The uncontrolled manifold concept: identifying control variables for a functional task

1999 · J. P. Scholz, Gregor Schöner · Experimental Brain Research · 1,470

Biomechanical Measures during Landing and Postural Stability Predict Second Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Return to Sport

2010 · Mark V. Paterno, Laura C. Schmitt, et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 1,360

A Prospective Study of Postural Balance and Risk of Falling in An Ambulatory and Independent Elderly Population

1994 · B. E. Maki, P. J. Holliday, et al. · Journal of Gerontology · 1,310

Motor Coordination in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Synthesis and Meta-Analysis

2010 · Kimberly A. Fournier, Chris J. Hass, et al. · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 1,268

Clinical and laboratory measures of postural balance in an elderly population.

1992 · K O Berg, B E Maki, et al. · PubMed · 1,251

ACSM Position Stand: Exercise and Physical Activity for Older Adults

1998 · Robert S. Mazzeo, Peter Cavanagh, et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 1,158

Postural Orientation and Equilibrium

1996 · Fay B. Horak, Jane M. Macpherson · Comprehensive physiology · 1,048

Properties of postural adjustments associated with rapid arm movements

1982 · P. J. Cordo, L. M. Nashner · Journal of Neurophysiology · 994

Tai Chi and Postural Stability in Patients with Parkinson's Disease

2012 · Fuzhong Li, Peter Harmer, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 890

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A physiological profile approach to falls risk assessment and prevention

2007 · Stephen R. Lord, Catherine Sherrington, et al. · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 886

Bilateral deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontine and subthalamic nuclei in severe Parkinson's disease

2007 · A. Stefani, A. M. Lozano, et al. · Brain · 809

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Visual-Vestibular Interaction: Effects on Self-Motion Perception and Postural Control

1978 · Johannes Dichgans, Thomas Brandt · Perception · 799

The Effects of Two Types of Cognitive Tasks on Postural Stability in Older Adults With and Without a History of Falls

1997 · A. Shumway-Cook, M. Woollacott, et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 779

Visual proprioceptive control of standing in human infants

1974 · David N. Lee, Eric Aronson · Perception & Psychophysics · 770

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Normative Values for the Unipedal Stance Test with Eyes Open and Closed

2007 · Barbara A. Springer, Raul Marin, et al. · Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy · 735

Postural Stability and Associated Physiological Factors in a Population of Aged Persons

1991 · S. R. Lord, R. D. Clark, et al. · Journal of Gerontology · 714

Falls in Old Age: a Study of Frequency and Related Clinical Factors

1981 · A. J. CAMPBELL, J. REINKEN, et al. · Age and Ageing · 712

Postural stability in the elderly: a comparison between fallers and non-fallers

2004 · I. Melzer · Age and Ageing · 707

Works count: 26,920

Citation count: 320,600