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Balanced Reach Control Systems Model
Published Tuesday, May 2, 2017Bipedal standing balance is inherently unstable and must be actively controlled to prevent falling. This involves a complex interaction of the sensorimotor system and multi-segment musculoskeletal system. Fall risk increases with deterioration of sensorimotor and musculoskeletal elements responsible for balance due to age, neurological...
Investigator(s): Joseph E. Barton
Categories: Devices, Imaging devices, Software + Algorithm, Methods of Treatment
Keyword(s): Rehabilitation, balance, reaching, Aging Population
Docket: JB-2016-005, JB-2016-004