在可预测的跑步机加速过程中,中风会损害动态平衡的主动控制
Tara Cornwell1, James M Finley1,2,3
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, USA.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
|October 28, 2024
概括
患有中风的人在行走时会受到主动平衡控制的损害,这会影响他们适应可预测的跑步机加速的能力. 这会影响平衡,增加跌倒风险.
科学领域:
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 生物力学 生物力学
- 人类运动科学科学 人类运动科学
背景情况:
- 步行平衡依赖于主动和反应控制.
- 脑卒中通常会损害反应平衡,但主动控制缺陷仍然不清楚.
- 了解中风后的主动控制缺陷对于预防跌倒的策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究患有中风和没有中风的个体之间在走路时主动平衡控制的差异.
- 评估利用主动策略的能力,以应对可预测的跑步机加速.
主要方法:
- 14名中风成年人和14名对照人在跑步机上行走,随机和定期的单腰带加速.
- 质量中心 (COM) 速度变化量化的扰动效应.
- 机械腿部工作测量了主动调整以减缓COM.
主要成果:
- 与中风患者相比,没有中风的个人在定期间隔加速度时表现出高峰COM速度的优异降低 (-0.023 m/s vs. -0.001 m/s).
- 没有中风的参与者在扰动步骤 (-7.7%与-1.9%) 中表现出更大的积极腿部工作减少.
结论:
- 从中风引起的感觉运动障碍显著阻碍了在步行过程中进行有效主动调整的能力.
- 在主动控制中的这些缺陷有助于破坏稳定的影响,并可能增加个人中风后的跌倒风险.
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