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  • Biomechanics
  • Human Movement Science
  • Motor Control

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  • Time-to-boundary is a valuable measure for assessing spatiotemporal characteristics of postural control.
  • Existing literature presents inconsistencies and methodological challenges for researchers using time-to-boundary.
  • Previous implementations required manual interpretation of text-based descriptions into computational scripts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present methodological advancements for enhancing the time-to-boundary measure.
  • To release the time-to-boundary code publicly for the first time.
  • To provide a comprehensive guide for researchers to improve adoption and understanding of postural control analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Development of enhanced algorithms for time-to-boundary calculation.
  • Creation of a publicly accessible computational script for time-to-boundary analysis.
  • Detailed documentation of methodological advancements and coding components.

Main Results:

  • The study provides a refined and standardized approach to time-to-boundary calculation.
  • Publicly released code facilitates easier and more consistent application of the measure.
  • Methodological advancements address previous pitfalls and coding hurdles for investigators.

Conclusions:

  • The enhanced time-to-boundary methodology and accessible code will promote wider adoption and more rigorous research in postural control.
  • Standardized analysis improves the reliability and comparability of findings across studies.
  • Future research can build upon these advancements for deeper insights into human movement.