Effects of postural threat on the scaling of anticipatory postural adjustments in young and older adults

Effects of postural threat on the scaling of anticipatory postural adjustments in young and older adults

IntroductionThe ability to scale anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) according to the predicted size of the upcoming movement is reduced with aging. While age-related changes in central set may be one reason for this effect, an individual’s emotional state might also contribute to changes in an...

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Main Authors: Angel L. Phanthanourak, Allan L. Adkin, Mark G. Carpenter, Craig D. Tokuno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
anticipatory postural adjustment
postural threat
aging
balance control
electromyography
center of pressure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2023.1267093/full

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