Postural sway characteristics of single leg stance in men with mental retardation.
This study examined the postural sway characteristics of 10 men with mental retardation and 10 each normal men and women during the one-legged stance test. Significant differences between the men with mental retardation and the other two groups were found on measures of lateral sway and on the sagittal sway:lateral sway ratio.
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School of HPERA, University of Wisconsin/Stevens Point 54481.
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D009048:Motor Skills; D004856:Postural Balance; D011187:Posture; D012016:Reference Values; D012737:Sex Factors