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Method and apparatus for analyzing the human postural control system

  • US 5,388,591 A
  • Filed: 12/09/1992
  • Issued: 02/14/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for analyzing the movement of the center of pressure beneath a subject'"'"'s feet comprising the steps of:

  • a. providing a force plate having a plurality of pressure sensors;

    b. positioning the subject on said force plate;

    c. utilizing said pressure sensors to generate signals indicative of the pressure applied by said subject'"'"'s feet;

    d. storing data representing the movement of the center of pressure beneath the subject'"'"'s feet by using said signals; and

    e. generating, by statistical mechanical models, a stabilogram diffusion plot describing the movement of the center of pressure.

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