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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Author: April Elker

Instrumented Assessment of Postural Control Part 3: Sensory Components of Postural Control

This module will describe the six testing conditions associated with the sensory organization test (SOT) of dynamic posturography.

Oct 25, 2022

Instrumented Assessment of Postural Control Part 2: Proactive and Reactive Postural Control

This module will explain the difference between proactive and reactive balance tasks and the assessment of proactive and reactive postural control.

Oct 25, 2022

Instrumented Postural Control Part 1: Static Stance and Limits of Stability (LOS)

Balance is something we all want to do well but often think little about. Adequate postural control and balance keep us on our feet, and our body often does this in a wide variety of ways without us even knowing – until something goes wrong. How could we possibly know what’s wrong if it’s so […]

Oct 25, 2022

Renal Physiology of Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis and their Effects on Bone Health

This module will cover the mechanisms of acid and alkaline loads and the physiology of an acid vs alkaline load on bone health.

Oct 14, 2022

The DASH Diet

This module will outline the discovery and underlying physiology of the DASH diet.

Aug 29, 2022

Biomechanics: Biological Tissue

This module will focus on the biomechanics within the biological connective tissue that comprises these bony levers and joints

Jul 20, 2022