Evidence for a time-invariant phase variable in human ankle control.

Human locomotion is a rhythmic task in which patterns of muscle activity are modulated by state-dependent feedback to accommodate perturbations. Two popular theories have been proposed for the underlying embodiment of phase in the human pattern generator: a time-dependent internal representation or...

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Main Authors: Robert D Gregg, Elliott J Rouse, Levi J Hargrove, Jonathon W Sensinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3928429?pdf=render