The influence of reduced foot dorsum cutaneous sensitivity on the vestibular control of balance.
Mathew I B DebenhamHogun J KangStephen S CheungBrian H DaltonPublished in: European journal of applied physiology (2022)
Our results indicate that vestibular-driven balance responses are reduced following foot dorsum cooling, likely owing to alterations in cutaneous mechanoreceptor sensitivity and subsequent alterations in the transformation of vestibular cues for balance control.
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