Functional Mobility test (FMT)

   

 

   

 

Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP)

 

   

 

   

 

Activation of the Vestibular System

   

 

   

 

 

 

Subject performing the FMT (used to assess post-flight astronaut locomotor function) during bipolar pseudorandom GVS.

Model of bipolar pseudorandom GVS activation of the vestibular system (semicircular canals and otoliths) when walking.

Subject performing the FMT (used to assess post-flight astronaut locomotor function) without GVS.

During bipolar pseudorandom GVS.

Without GVS.

Model of bipolar pseudorandom GVS activation of the vestibular system (semicircular canals and otoliths) when standing.

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Sensory Organization Test (SOT) 6: Sway referenced support and visual surround.

Unipolar GVS

Subject performing Romberg, Fukuda and locomotor tests with unipolar pseudorandom GVS.

Human Aerospace Laboratory

 

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