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The effect of light touch on standing sway when the stability of the external touch reference becomes unreliable.
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Bryanton, Megan A.; Chodan, Sydney D.C.; Vander Meulen, J.; Fenrich, K.K.; Misiaszek, John E.
Lightly touching a stable reference is associated with sway reduction during standing. Unexpected displacement of the touch reference results in a false-positive balance reaction in some participants, but only with the first such disturbance. This study investigated whether light touch reduces...
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