Visual reliance for balance control in older adults persists when visual information is disrupted by artificial feedback delays

TT Yeh, T Cluff, R Balasubramaniam - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Sensory information from our eyes, skin and muscles helps guide and correct balance. Less
appreciated, however, is that delays in the transmission of sensory information between our …

Auditory white noise reduces postural fluctuations even in the absence of vision

JM Ross, R Balasubramaniam - Experimental brain research, 2015 - Springer
The contributions of somatosensory, vestibular, and visual feedback to balance control are
well documented, but the influence of auditory information, especially acoustic noise, on …

Auditory white noise reduces age-related fluctuations in balance

JM Ross, OJ Will, Z McGann, R Balasubramaniam - Neuroscience letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Fall prevention technologies have the potential to improve the lives of older adults. Because
of the multisensory nature of human balance control, sensory therapies, including some …

Auditory, tactile, and multimodal noise reduce balance variability

S Carey, JM Ross, R Balasubramaniam - Experimental Brain Research, 2023 - Springer
Auditory and somatosensory white noise can stabilize standing balance. However, the
differential effects of auditory and tactile noise stimulation on balance are unknown. Prior …

Influence of musical groove on postural sway.

JM Ross, AS Warlaumont, DH Abney… - Journal of …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Timescales of postural fluctuation reflect underlying neuromuscular processes in balance
control that are influenced by sensory information and the performance of concurrent …

[HTML][HTML] Possibility of using entropy method to evaluate the distracting effect of mobile phones on pedestrians

NR Nurwulan, BC Jiang - Entropy, 2016 - mdpi.com
The number of mobile phone users keeps increasing every year and mobile phones have
become a primary need for most people. Ordinarily, people are not aware of the risk from a …

Selective engagement of long-latency reflexes in postural control through wobble board training

T Deligiannis, M Barfi, B Schlattmann, K Kiyono… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Long-latency reflexes (LLRs) are critical precursors to intricate postural coordination of
muscular adaptations that sustain equilibrium following abrupt disturbances. Both …

Quantifying non-Gaussian intermittent fluctuations in physiology: Multiscale probability density function analysis using the Savitzky-Golay detrending

M Mangalam, DG Kelty-Stephen, J Hayano… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
When measuring physiological data, the central limit theorem typically implies a consistent
variance, resulting in data that closely follow a Gaussian distribution. However, physiological …

Effects of auditory noise intensity and color on the dynamics of upright stance

S Carey, JM Ross, D Abney, R Balasubramaniam - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Previous work assessing the effect of additive noise on the postural control system has
found a positive effect of additive white noise on postural dynamics. This study covers two …

Compensatory postural adjustments in Parkinson's disease assessed via a virtual reality environment

D Yelshyna, MF Gago, E Bicho, V Fernandes… - Behavioural brain …, 2016 - Elsevier
Postural control is a complex dynamic mechanism, which integrates information from visual,
vestibular and somatosensory systems. Idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) patients are …