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Postural control systems in developmental perspective

J Massion1

  • 1Laboratoire Neurobiologie et Mouvements-CNRS, Marseille, France. massion@lnf.cnrs-mrs.fr

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
|May 22, 1998
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Investigating adult postural organization through development reveals insights into sensory inputs, controlled variables like body orientation, and anticipatory postural adjustments. This developmental perspective illuminates the coordination of posture, equilibrium, and movement.

Area of Science:

  • Developmental neuroscience
  • Motor control
  • Human physiology

Background:

  • Understanding adult postural organization is crucial for developmental studies.
  • The ontogenetic approach offers a unique lens to study posture development.
  • Key aspects of postural control, including sensory integration and movement coordination, require developmental examination.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To elucidate adult postural organization using an ontogenetic approach.
  • To explore developmental questions arising from adult posture organization.
  • To examine the roles of sensory inputs, controlled variables, and internal representations in postural development.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of three key aspects of postural organization: internal representation of posture, controlled variables, and coordination of posture, equilibrium, and movement.

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  • Discussion of ontogenetic considerations for each aspect.
  • Consideration of the central organization of coordinated control.

    • Main Results:

    • The study frames questions about how developmental processes shape adult postural control.
    • It highlights the interplay between sensory information, internal body models, and external world representations in organizing posture.
    • Ontogenetic considerations are integrated into understanding the control of body orientation versus center of gravity localization.

    Conclusions:

    • An ontogenetic approach provides valuable insights into the development of adult postural organization.
    • Understanding developmental trajectories is essential for comprehending sensory integration and motor control in posture.
    • Future research should further explore the developmental basis of anticipatory postural adjustments and central control mechanisms.