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December 17th, 2014

Haptic feedback from manual contact improves balance control in people with Parkinson’s disease

Equipment used:  AMTI Force Plate

AMTI HE6x6 Force Plate

Ely Rabin, Jason Chen, Lisa Muratori, Joanne DiFrancisco-Donoghue, William G. Werner, Haptic feedback from manual contact improves balance control in people with Parkinson’s disease, Gait & Posture, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2013, Pages 373-379

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.12.008

Keywords: Parkinson’s disease; Balance; Touch; Postural control; Proprioception

HE6x6