The effects of vision on postural sway and H-reflex
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David Koceja, PhD
Primary Investigator
Enrolling By Invitation
18-70 years
All
Phase
N/A
1 Location
Brief description of study
The purpose of this study is to explore the role vision plays in maintaining posture and muscular activity while standing.
Detailed description of study
The purpose of the study is to explore how visual input impacts the neural mechanisms at the spinal level relating to posture during quiet standing.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: healthy
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Age: Between 18 Years - 70 Years
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Gender: All
Inclusion Criteria
Able to stand independently without assistance
Exclusion Criteria
Have a history of neurological disorder (such as Parkinson's disease, stroke, and peripheral neuropathy)
Have a history of chronic disease (such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and cancer)
Have a history of movement disorder (such as essential tremor, ataxia, and dystonia)
Additional Information:Able to stand independently without assistance
Exclusion Criteria
Have a history of neurological disorder (such as Parkinson's disease, stroke, and peripheral neuropathy)
Have a history of chronic disease (such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and cancer)
Have a history of movement disorder (such as essential tremor, ataxia, and dystonia)
This study takes place in Bloomington, IN.
Participants will not be paid for their participation.
Updated on
01 Aug 2024.
Study ID: 1804000933
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