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Control of human locomotion under various task constraints.
Experimental brain research - 1 Mar 2002
Montagne Gilles, Buekers Martinus, de Rugy Aymar, Camachon Cyril, Laurent Michel
Abstract excerpt
The goal of this study was to identify the control mechanism used for locomotion pointing regulation under different external temporal constraints. Subjects ( n=8) had to walk on a treadmill through a number of virtual hallways and cross a pair of gliding doors that opened and closed at a constant preset frequency (0.5 Hz or 1 Hz). Crossing performance, step durations, and step lengths were used as dependent...
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