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Invited Papers

Edward A. Clancy, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Denis Rancourt, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Sherbrooke
Estimation of Joint Torque and Impedance by Means of Surface EMG

Kathleen Haaland, Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico
Hemispheric Dominance for Different Aspects of Movement

Fay Horak, Depts of Neurology, Physiology & Pharmacology and Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University
Sensory Compensation for Human Vestibular Loss

Tibor Hortobagyi, Department of Exercise & Sport Science, East Carolina University
Exercise-induced plasticity of the human brain

James Houk, Department of Physiology, Northwestern University
Schizophrenia: Serial Order Processing Deficit?

Richard Ivry, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
Interhemispheric interactions during the production of unimanual movements

Gary Kamen, Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts
Exercise Training and Motor Unit Discharge Behavior

Hermano Igo Krebs, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Engineering
Robot Mediated Movement Therapy: A Tool for Training and Evaluation

Mark Latash, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
No, We don't Need Internal Models

Mindy Levin, School of Physical & Occupational Therapy, McGill University
Manipulation of sensory feedback using virtual environments for motor learning and rehabilitation.

Mindy Levin, McGill University
*Stella Maris Michaelsen, Santa Catarina State University, Brazil
*Eliane C. Magdalon, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Coordination between reaching and grasping in adults with hemiparesis

Gerald Loeb, Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Southern California
Is Optimal Useful?

Jane Macpherson, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University
Erroneous Postural Adjustments Following Bilateral Vestibular Loss

Roberto Merletti, Department of Electronics, Politecnico di Torino
Ale? Holobar, System Software Laboratory University of Maribor, Slovenia
The surface EMG as a source of information on motor control.

Pietro Morasso, Department of Communication Computer and System Sciences, University of Genova
Yes, We Need Internal Models

Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, Depts. of Physiology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
Reaching goals and representing space: different implications for stability and variability of behavior

Miguel Nicolelis, Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center
Computing with Neural Ensembles

Robert Peterka, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University
Identification of Human Postural Control Mechanisms using a Model-based Interpretation of Experimental Results

Dejan Popovic, Center for Sensory Motor Interaction, Aalborg University
Functional electrical therapy (FET) of walking for neurorehabilitation in hemiplegic individuals

Robert Sainburg, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
Hemispheric specialization for control of movement trajectory and steady state position.

Gregor Sch?ner, Ruhr-Universit?t-Bochum
Valere Martin
John P Scholz, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware
Understanding the structure of stability: theory of the uncontrolled manifold

Stephen Scott, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Queen's University
Interpreting Primary Motor Cortex Function based on Optimal Feedback Control

Dagmar Sternad, Departments of Kinesiology and Integrative Biosciences, Pennsylvania State University
Stability and variability in performance and learning of a rhythmic task

Ina M. Tarkka, Brain Research and Rehabilitation Center Neuron
Intensive motor rehabilitation in cerebrovascular stroke

Emanuel Todorov, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California San Diego
Stochastic optimal control and Bayesian inference: an emerging theoretical framework for sensorimotor integration

Refereed Papers

Geruza Bella, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Poliana Yamagute, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Mar?lia Bega, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Fabiana David, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Priscila Miranda, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Simone Serradilha, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Grazielle Fraga Sousa, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Regina Turolla de Souza, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Valeriana Moura-Ribeiro, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
The isostretching training program in adolescents with cerebral palsy

Fredrik ?hberg, Biomedical engineering & informatics
Helena Grip, Biomedical engineering & informatics
Whiplash associated disorders ?

Leonardo Abdala Elias, Escola de Engenharia El?trica e de Computa??o - UFG
Marcus Fraga Vieira, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica - FEF/UFG
Effect of a train of EPSPs in the repetitive discharge of motoneuron models with passive dendrite

Leonardo Abdala Elias, Escola de Engenharia El?trica e de Computa??o - UFG
Marcus Fraga Vieira, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica - FEF/UFG
Simulation of the accommodation phenomena in motoneuron models with passive dendrite

Leonardo Abdala Elias, Escola de Engenharia El?trica e de Computa??o - UFG
Marcus Fraga Vieira, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica - FEF/UFG
Surface EMG to study the motor unit interspike intervals variability: electrode location, recording, and signal processing

Leonardo Abdala Elias, Escola de Engenharia El?trica e de Computa?
Marcus Fraga Vieira, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica - FEF/UFG
Experimental data of the motor unit interspike intervals variability of the Soleus muscle

Jose Acero, Research & Biomechanical Solutions Institute
Hernando Arias, Asociaci?n Deportivo Cali.Youth Division
Jaime Albarrac, ASociaci?n Deportivo Cali. Medical Director
Status of The Bilateral Deficit (BLD) in Youth Soccer Players who are being directed towards high performance

Diane Adamo, University of Michigan
*Susan Brown, University of Michigan
The influence of age and task demands on the ability to utilize proprioceptive feedback in right hand dominant individuals.

Patricia Addamo, Experimental Neuropsychology Research Unit, School of Psychology, Psychiatry & Psychological Medicine, Monash Univer
*Maree Farrow, Alzheimer's Australia
*Kate Hoy, Experimental Neuropsychology Research Unit, School of Psychology, Psychiatry & Psychological Medicine, Monash University
*John Bradshaw, Experimental Neuropsychology Research Unit, School of Psychology, Psychiatry & Psychological Medicine, Monash University
*Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis, Experimental Neuropsychology Research Unit, School of Psychology, Psychiatry & Psychological Medicine, Monash University
The effect of attentional and motor demands on motor overflow production in older adults.

Paula Marie Hanai Akashi, Dep. Physical Therapy, University of Sao Paulo
Isabel de Camargo Neves Sacco, Dep. Physical Therapy, University of Sao Paulo
The history of foot ulceration does not change lower leg EMG activity during shod gait in diabetic neuropathy

Fr?d?ric ALBERT, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences
Edith Ribot-Ciscar, Universit? de Provence
Mikael Bergenheim, University of Gavle and Central Hospital Karlstad
Jean-Pierre Roll, Universit? de Provence
Neurosensory and Cognitive Correlates of Cursive Writing.

Claudia Alc?ntara de Torre, Reabilita??o especializada
Sonia Gusman, Reabilita??o Especializada
Evolution of the Gross Motor Function of Cerebral Palsy Patients treated during a Basic Bobath Course

Bruno Alleoni, Instituto de Bioci?ncias, UNESP - Rio Claro/SP
Ana Maria Pellegrini, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica, UNESP - Rio Claro/SP
Cynthia Hiraga, Faculdade de Artes, Ci?ncias e Humanidade, USP-Leste
Attending to the preferred and to the non-preferred hand in complex bimanual task

Gil L?cio Almeida, Universidade de Ribeir?o Preto, Brazil
Simon Goodman, Department of Kinesiology, PSU,University Park PA 16802,USA
Human position monitoring based on external referent body configuration

Natalia Aquaroni Ricci, Gerontologia - UNICAMP
* Daniele Faria Figueiredo Gon?alves, UNICAMP
*Arlete Maria Valente Coimbra, UNICAMP
*Ibsen Bellini Coimbra, UNICAMP
Influence of sensorial information on static balance of community-dwelling elderly: a comparison regarding the history of falling.

Alex Araneda, Laboratory of Biomechanics, Hospital del Trabajador, Santiago, Chile
Rony Silvestre, Hospital del Trabajador, Santiago, Chile
Rodrigo Guzm, Hospital del Trabajador, Santiago, Chile
Motor control strategies to maintain balance in elderly subjects evaluated using wavelet transform

Ulysses Araujo, Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte - USP
*Jaqueline Neiva, Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte - USP
*Miriam Umeki, Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte - USP
*C?ssio Meira Jr., Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte - USP
Effector independence and practice: specific left hand gains in right-handers

David Arriagada, Universidad Mayor
Rony Silvestre, Univeridad MAyor
Discrete Wavelet Analysis of center of pressure in patients with peripheral vestibular disorder

Alexander Aruin, Physical Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Noel Rao, Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton, IL
Lew Nashner, NeuroCom International
Perceived Body Vertical in Standing Patients with Stroke

L?cia Barbatto Piva, Fisioterapia; FCT/UNESP
"Make-Believe-Game' languagen" in physical treatment on children spastic hemiplegic

Juliana Barbosa Corr, UNIFESP
Heloise Cazangi Borges, UNIFESP
Paulo Roberto Garcia Lucareli, USP
Richard Eloin Liebano, UNIFESP
Vanessa Costa Monteiro, UNIFESP
Danilo Masiero, UNIFESP
Therezinha Rosane Chamalian, UNIFESP
Functional electrical stimulation for shoulder subluxation in chronic stroke

Ana Barela, Cruzeiro do Sul University
Diana Toledo, Departament of Physical Education, S?o Paulo State University
Catarina Oliveira, Federal University of S?o Carlos
Jose Barela, Departament of Physical Education, S?o Paulo State University
Body weight support system: treadmill versus overground walking

Carolina Batista Ariza, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/UNIFESP
Silvia Maria Gomes Massironi, Departamento de Imunologia/USP
Ana Paula Bergamo Araujo, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/UNIFESP
Valderez Bastos Valero, Laborat?rio de Experimenta??o Animal, INFAR/UNIFESP
Marim?lia Porcionatto, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/UNIFESP
eqlb mutation mapped to mouse chromosome 17 causes abnormal cerebellar development and ataxia.

Ana Paula Bensemann Gontijo, UFMG
Marisa Mancini, UFMG
Sergio Fonseca, UFMG
Paula Silva Lanna, University of Connecticut
Paula Chagas Silva, UFJF
Use of neuromotor strategies by typically developing children and children with Down syndrome during the development of independent gait

Ana Paula Bensemann Gontijo, UFMG
Mancini Marica Cotta, UFMG
Sergio Fonseca Teixeira, UFMG
Raquel Etrusco Luz
Flavia Maia Barbosa
Paula Lanna da Silva
Variability of the co-contraction indexes of the lower limb in children with Down syndrome during the initial period of gait acquisition

Janusz Blaszczyk, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland and Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Assessment of postural stability index based on spontaneous body sway

Thatia Regina Bonfim, Department of Physical Education - S?o Paulo State Universit
D?bora Bevilaqua Grossi, College of Medicine of Ribeir?o Preto - University of S?o Paulo
Anamaria Siriani de Oliveira, College of Medicine of Ribeir?o Preto - University of S?o Paulo
Cleber Antonio Jansen Paccola, College of Medicine of Ribeir?o Preto - University of S?o Paulo
Jos? Angelo Barela, Department of Physical Education - S?o Paulo State University
Postural control in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament lesion

Ana Clara Bonini-Rocha, Programa de P?s Gradua??o em Ci?ncias do Movimento Humano ES
Ricardo Dem?trio Petersen, Programa de P?s Gradua??o em Ci?ncias do Movimento Humano ESEF/ UFRGS
Epistemological basis to development of coordination and motor control

Cedrick Bonnet, CESPA, University of Connecticut
Hypotheses explaining why diabetic neuropathy causes postural instability

Camila Borges, Physical Therapy, Evang?lica Faculty of Paran
Jessiane Koch, Physical Therapy, Evangelica Faculty of Paran?
Pricila Cimatti, Physical Therapy, Evangelica Faculty of Paran?
Anna Gomes, Physical Therapy, Federal University of Paran
Effects of criotherapy and stretching in the sarcomerogenesis of skeletal muscle injured

Pamela Borges Nery, N?cleo de estudos em neuropediatria e motricidade da Univers
Adriana Lis Pereira de Souza, Departamento de Neurologia adulto e infantil do Centro Universit?rio Bar?o de Mau
The relation between short-term memory and motor age in students with age between seven and ten years old

Gisele Braga Pinheiro, Departamento de Fisiologia e Biof?sica - Universidade de S
*Luiz Eduardo Ribeiro do Valle, Departamento de Fisiologia e Biof?sica - Universidade de S?o Paulo
Interlateral asymmetry in the execution of a motor response

Marina Brand, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*Marisa Mancini, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*Daniela Vaz, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*S?rgio Fonseca, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*Ana Paula Melo
*Rosana Sampaio, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Effects of Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Daniel Braun, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Ad Aertsen, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Daniel Wolpert, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Carsten Mehring, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Albert-Ludwigs-Univeristy Freiburg
Structural Learning in Visuomotor Tasks with Randomly Changing Task Parameters

Patr?cia Brito, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*Ana Cristina Camargos, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*F?tima Rodrigues-Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Luci Teixeira-Salmela, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Tatiane Sousa, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
The effect of foot position on the performance of sit-to-stand movement in stroke subjects

Erika C Rodrigues, IBCCF UFRJ
Ana Paula Fontana, HUCFF UFRJ
Mateus Joffily, ISC CNRS
James Kilner, Institute of Neurology, The Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging
Claudia Vargas, IBCCF UFRJ
Angela Sirigu, ISC CNRS
Action prediction in unilateral upper-limb amputees

Enio W A Cacho, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Cam
Roberta Oliveira, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Rodrigo L?cio Ortolan, Escola de Engenharia de S?o Carlos ? USP
Alberto Cliquet Jr, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Arm reaching movements in tetraplegic patients

Adriano Percival Calvo, Unesp - Rio Claro/SP - Brasil
Ana Maria Pellegrini, UNESP - Rio Claro/SP - Brasil
Cynthia Yukiko Hiraga, EACH - USP
Kinetic and kinematic characteristics of poor and good handwriting.

Raquel de Paula Carvalho, Department of Physiotherapy, Neuropediatric Section, Univer
Eloisa Tudella, Department of Physiotherapy, Neuropediatric Section, University Federal of S?o Carlos
Geert J. P. Savelsbergh, Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, Vrije University of Amsterdam
Influence of body orientation on kinematic parameters of infant?s reaching

Raquel de Paula Carvalho, Department of Physiotherapy, Neuropediatric Section, Univer
Eloisa Tudella, Department of Physiotherapy, Neuropediatric Section, University Federal of Sao Carlos
Simone R Caljouw, Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, Vrije University of Amsterdam
Geert J P Savelsbergh, Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, Vrije University of Amsterdam
Experience and body orientation affect the early control of reaching

Maria Teresa Cattuzzo, LACOM-EEFE-USP/ESEF-UPE
Luciano Basso, LACOM-EEFE-USP
Cleverton Jos? Farias de Souza, CEST-UEA/LACOM-EEFE-USP
Go Tani, LACOM-EEFE-USP
Guilherme Laurentino Lima-Filho, ESEF-UPE
Effect of visual stimulus velocity on the acquisition of a task of tracking a sequence of light stimuli

Marco Antonio Cavalcanti Garcia, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica da EEFD/UFRJ
Cl?udia Domingues Vargas, Laborat?rio de Neurobiologia II/IBCCFo/CCS/UFRJ
M?rcio Nogueira de Souza, Laborat?rio de Instrumenta??o Biom?dica/PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
Luis Aureliano Imbiriba, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica da EEFD/UFRJ
L?liam Fernandes de Oliveira, Laborat?rio de Biomec?nica da EEFD/UFRJ
Comparison between dominant and non-dominant arms based on the MMG signal

ana maria cebolla alvarez, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Movement Biomechanics, Universit? Libre de Bruxelles
ana maria bengoetxea arrese, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Movement Biomechanics, Universit? Libre de Bruxelles
fran?oise leurs, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Movement Biomechanics, Universit? Libre de Bruxelles
bernard dan, Department of Neurology, Hopital Universitaire des Enfants reine Fabiola, Universit?e Libre de Bruxelles,
guy ch?ron, Laboratory of Neurophysiology and Movement Biomechanics, Universit? Libre de Bruxelles
Recognition of the physiological actions of the triphasic EMG pattern by a dynamic recurrent neural network.

Paola Cesari, Dipartimento di Scienze Motorie; Universita' di Verona
Joseph Cusumano, Engineering Science & Mechanics, Penn State University
Body-Goal Variability Analysis of Performance

Vikram Chib, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern Universit
Matthew Krutky, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
Kevin Lynch, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University
Ferdinando Mussa-Ivaldi, Department of Physiology Engineering, Northwestern University
The Nervous System Independently Controls Motion and Force

Blaise Christe, Neuropsychology and Movement Disorders Units, Department of Neurology, Geneva University H
Orestes V. Forlenza, Laboratory of Neuroscience (LIM27), Department and Institute of Psychiatry, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medecine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Daniel Fuentes, Psychology and Neuropsychology Unit, Department and Institute of Psychiatry, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medecine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Monica S. Yassuda, Laboratory of Neuroscience (LIM27), Department and Institute of Psychiatry, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medecine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Wagner F. Gattaz, Laboratory of Neuroscience (LIM27), Department and Institute of Psychiatry, Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medecine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Motor Disorders in Alzheimer?s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment

Faria Christina, Department of Physical Therapy/Universidade Federal de Minas
*Luci Teixeira-Salmela, Department of Physical Therapy/Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*F?tma Rodrigues de Paula Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy/Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
*Geraldo Moraes, Department of Physical Therapy/Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Comparisons of electromyographic activity of the scapular muscles between subjects with and without shoulder impingement syndrome

Juliana Cintra Garrafa, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM
*Sarah Marinho Ch?, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM - UNICAMP
*N?bia Maria Freire Vieira Lima, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM - UNICAMP
*Tiago Maia de Oliveira, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM - UNICAMP
*Lucas Brino Mota, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM - UNICAMP
*Telma Dagmar Oberg, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional do HC/FCM - UNICAMP
Effects of Application Footwear Texture in Balance of Subjects with Multiple Sclerosis

Chris Connaboy, Edinburgh University / Napier University
Simon Coleman, Edinburgh University
Ross Sanders, Edinburgh University
Coordinating Undulatory Underwater Swimming: A Comparison of Skilled versus Unskilled Swimmers.

Joao Correa, UNINOVE
Fernanda Correa, UNINOVE
Claudia Oliveira, UNINOVE
Functional implication of gait after left or right-sided stroke

Fernanda Correa, UNINOVE
Daniel Andrade, UNINOVE
Joao Correa, UNINOVE
Electromyographic and Neuromuscular Analysis in Patients with Post-Polio Syndrome

Renata Garrido Cosme, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Aline Bigongiari, Universidade S?o Judas Tadeu
Mariana Voos, Universidade de S?o Paulo
*Janise Dal Pai, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo
*Virginia Cresta
Luis Mochizuki, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Kinematic variability during walking at different speeds and machines

Catarina Costa Boffino, Psychiatry Institute ? Medical School of S?o Paulo Universit
Renato Teodoro Ramos, Psychiatry Institute ? Medical School of S?o Paulo University ? S?o Paulo ? Brasil
Cristina dos Santos Cardoso de S, Physical Therapy Departament ?IMES University ? S?o Caetano do Sul ? Brasil
Aging and Postural Control in Brazilian Sample: a Computerized Dynamic Posturography Study

Vanessa Costa Monteiro, Departamento Medicina Interna e Terap?utica Universidade Fed
*Andrea Falcirolli de Souza Lotufo, Departamento Medicina Interna e Terap?utica UNIFESP
*K?tia Maria Gon?alves Allegretti, Departamento Medicina Interna e Terap?utica UNIFESP
*Luciane Bizari Coin de Carvalho, Departamento Medicina Interna e Terap?utica UNIFESP
*Gilmar Fernandes do Prado, Departamento Medicina Interna e Terap?utica UNIFESP
Is electrical stimulation on dorsiflexor and plantarflexor muscles better than only on dorsiflexors in children with cerebral palsy?

C?line Craj, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud Un
Loes Janssen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
John van der Kamp, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Bert Steenbergen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Does the ?rod-and-frame illusion? affect motor planning of sequential actions?

C?line Craj, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud Un
John van der Kamp, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Bert Steenbergen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
The effect of a visual illusion on grip planning in congenital hemiparesis: Hemispheric differences

Monica Curtarelli, Unaerp
Valdeci Dion?sio, Unaerp
Luciane Sande, Unaerp
Kinematic, kinetic and electromyography patterns of standing up in Parkinson's disease

Rosane Cury, Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri - P
L?via* Castro, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Development of an assessment protocol of balance for children four, six and eight years old: a functional perspective

Joseph Cusumano, Engineering Science & Mechanics; Penn State Universi
Joby John, Engineering Science & Mechanics; Penn State University
Nonlinear Dynamical Models of Inter-Trial Task Execution

Tania D. A. Fonseca, LACOM/NPT/UMC
Fernando H. Magalh?es , LACOM/NPT/UMC
Jos? A. Fernandes Lopes , DMR/HC/FMUSP
Daniel G. Goroso, LACOM/NPT/UMC
Postural adjustment in individuals momentarily deprived of vision

Laila Cristina Moreira Dam?zio, UNIPAC
Jeanne Augusta Gon?alves Carvalho, UNIPAC
Liliane Reis Assis, UNIPAC
Fabr?cio Correia, UNIPAC
Harlen Ribeiro, UNIPAC
Biomechanics analysis of the gait in hemiparetic pacients after functional electric stimulation application

Afkham Danesh far, School of physical education, Al-Zahra university
Masoumeh Shojaei, School of physical education, Al-Zahra university
The Effects of Cortical Cell Assemblies on Isometric Force Production

Afkham Danesh far, School of physical education, Al-Zahra university
Masoumeh Shojaei, School of physical education, Al-Zahra university
The Mechanisms of the Effect of Precue on the Stages of Sensorimotor Processing

Lafond Danik, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique, Universit
Centomo Hugo, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique, Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Champagne Anncik, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique, Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Duarte Marcos, Escola de Educa??o Fisica e Esporte, Universidade de S?o Paul
Postural control during prolonged standing in persons with chronic low back pain.

Lafond Danik, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit
Centomo Hugo, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Cantin Vincent, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Jeffrey-Gauthier Renaud, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Champagne Annick, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Descarreaux Martin, D?partement des Sciences de l?activit? physique / Universit? du Qu?bec ? Trois-Rivi?res
Changes in flexion relaxation response induced by lumbar muscle fatigue.

Frederic Danion, universite de la Mediterranee
Fabrice Sarlegna, Universite de la Mediterranee

Can the brain predict the consequences of our actions in real-time?

Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, Dept Kinesiology at The Penn State Uiversity
Adriana Degani , Kinesiology dept at The Penn State University
Mark Latash, Kinesiology dept at The Penn State University
Anticipatory Postural Adjustments in Head Control

Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, Kinesiology Dept at The Penn State University
Kajetan Slomka, Department of Human Motor Behavior, Academy of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Vladimir Zatsiorsky, Kinesiology Dept at The Penn State University
Mark Latash, Kinesiology Dept at The Penn State University
Organization of Muscle Modes and Synergies during Voluntary Body Sway

Ana Carolina de Campos, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Fernanda Pereira dos Santos Silva, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Nelci Adriana Cicuto Ferreira Rocha, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Eloisa Tudella, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Adjustments on reaching movements of a Down Syndrome child

ANA CRISTINA DE DAVID, PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA
CLAUDIA ESTEVES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA
THIAGO NUNES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA
PATRICIA DINI, PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA
ELIANE MANFIO, BIOMECHANICS LABORATORY - ESTACIO DE SA UNIVERSITY
Walking and running in children from three to six year old

Paulo de Freitas, Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, Univ
*Vennila Krishnan, Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware
Slobodan Jaric, Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware
FORCE COORDINATION IN STATIC MANIPULATION TASKS: EFFECTS OF THE CHANGE OF DIRECTION AND HANDEDNESS

Paulo de Freitas, Departament of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, Uni
*Goran Markovic, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb
*Vennila Krishnan, Departament of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware
Slobodan Jaric, Departament of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences, University of Delaware
THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF MUSCLE SYNERGIES AND SKIN SENSORY RECEPTORS IN FORCE COORDINATION IN STATIC MANIPULATION

Tatiana de Paula Oliveira, Department of Physical Therapy of Medical School, University
Gerson Chadi, LIM 45 Department of Neurology University of S?o Paulo School of Medicine
INFLUENCE OF THE EXERCISE IN THE PLASTICITY OF THE SNC AFTER INJURY: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY MODULATES ASTROCYTIC ACTIVATION AND DENDRITIC ARBORIZATION OF RATS SUBMITTED TO THE ISCHEMIA.

*Harjo J. de Poel, Research Institute MOVE, Amsterdam, Faculty of Human Movemen
C. (Lieke) E. Peper, Research Institute MOVE, Amsterdam, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
*Peter J. Beek, Research Institute MOVE, Amsterdam, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Attention, amplitude, and asymmetry in interlimb coordination

Jaqueline de Souza, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Camila Cavalcanti Fatturi de Azevedo, IPA
Ricardo Dem?trio de Souza Petersen, UFRGS
Jefferson Fagundes Loss, UFRGS
M?rcio Alves de Oliveira, Deapatment of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Age related changes of compensatory postural adjustments in typically developing children

Aline de Souza Pagnussat, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Stella Michaelsen, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Carlos Alexandre Netto, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
THE SKILLED FORELIMB REACHING IN WISTAR RATS: EVALUATION BY MONTOYA STAIRCASE TEST

Amanda Del Cistia
Ana Carolina Souza Moura da Silva
Camila Torriani
Fabio Navarro Cyrillo
Susi Fernandes
Isabela Costa Nova
Relation between gait speed, muscle strength and mioeletric activity in individuals with multiple sclerosis

Valdeci Carlos Dionisio, Universidade de Ribeir?o Preto
Luciane Aparecida Pascucci Sande, Universidade de Ribeir?o Preto
M?nica Curtarelli, Universidade de Ribeir?o Preto
Gender differences during downward squatting

Priscila do Val Piovezan, Departamento de ortopedia e traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Vanessa Costa Monteiro, Departamento de ortopedia e traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Heloise Cazangi Borges, Departamento de ortopedia e traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Danilo Masiero, Departamento de ortopedia e traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Therezinha Rosane Chamlian, Departamento de ortopedia e traumatologia - UNIFESP
Analysis of the scales of motor function in children with cerebral palsy: literature revision

Cristina dos Santos Cardoso de S, Physiotherapy Department of IMES University
Sandra Grizante, ex-student of Physiotherapy Department of IMES University
Catarina Costa Boffino, Department and Institute of Psychiatry of Clinical Hospital of FMUSP
Balance analyses in post-stroke patients presenting hemiparesis measured by computerized dynamic posturography

Cristina dos Santos Cardoso de S, Physiotherapy Department of IMES University
Renato Teodoro Ramos, Department and Institute of Psychiatry of Clinical Hospital of FMUSP
Catarina Costa Boffino, Department and Institute of Psychiatry of Clinical Hospital of FMUSP
Analysis of the dual-task paradigm: attention x maintenance of posture in 7 years-old children and young adults

Maria Carolina dos Santos Fornari, Laborat?rio de Engenharia Biom?dica-USP
Andr Fabio Kohn, Laborat?rio de Engenharia Biom?dica-USP
Postural Oscillations in Response to a Muscle Twitch Caused by a Stimulus

Natalia Dounskaia, Kinesiology Department, Arizona State University
Laetitia Fradet, Kinesiology Department, Arizona State University
Gyusung Lee, Kinesiology Department, Arizona State University
Charles Adler, Parkinson?s Disease and Movement Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale
Submovements during pointing movements in Parkinson?s disease

Maria Clara Drummond Soares de Moura, Department of Neuroscience and Behavior of Psychology Instit
Luis Eduardo Ribeiro do Valle, Department of Neuroscience and Behavior of Psychology Institute of University of S?o Paulo
Yeda Aparecida de Oliveira Duarte, Department of Medical-Cirurgical Nursing of Nursing School of University of S?o Paulo
Maria Lucia Lebr, Department of Epidemiology of Public Health College of University of S?o Paulo
Characterization of attentional function in the elderly adults using different behavioral tasks.

*Maria Clara Drummond Soares de Moura, Department of Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy and Ocupation
Thais Conten?as, Department of Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy and Ocupational Therapy of Medicine College of University of S?o Paulo
*Maria Carolina dos Santos Fornari, Department of Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy and Ocupational Therapy of Medicine College of University of S?o Paulo
*Maria Elisa Pimentel Piemonte, Department of Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy and Ocupational Therapy of Medicine College of University of S?o Paulo
Primary and secondary deficits determinants for the balance disorders in Parkinson Disease.

Maria Joana Duarte Caetano, UNESP ? University of S?o Paulo State/ at Rio Claro ? Biosci
Ana Paula Marques Moreira, UNESP ? University of S?o Paulo State/ at Rio Claro ? Biosciences Institute ? Department of Physical Education
Carolina Rodrigues Alves Silveira, UNESP ? University of S?o Paulo State/ at Rio Claro ? Biosciences Institute ? Department of Physical Education
Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, UNESP ? University of S?o Paulo State/ at Rio Claro ? Biosciences Institute ? Department of Physical Education
Heel contact changes during walking according to the restricted surface

Cesar F. Amorim, Depto P?s-Gradua??o em Eng.Mec?nica , UNESP - Guaratinguet
Fabiano Politti , UNICAMP
Tamotsu Hirata, Depto Eng. Mec?nica - UNESP - Guaratinguet?-SP
Analisys of forces during isometric movement of the deltoid muscle: electromyographic study

C?sar F. Amorim, P?s-Gradua??o Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP - Guaratingueta-SP
Tamotsu Hirata, Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP - Guaratinguet? - SP- Brazil
BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF MOUTH'S ORBICULAR MUSCLE IN INDIVIDUALS CLASSE II : STUDY ELECTROMYOGRAPHICS.

Cesar F. Amorim, P?s-Gradua??o Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP-Guaratinguet?-SP-B
Tamotsu Hirata, P?s-Gradua??o Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP-Guaratinguet?-SP-Brazil
MOTOR CONTROL OF INSPIRATORY CAPACITY IN COPD THROUGH SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

Cesar F. Amorim, P?s-Gradua??o - Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP-Guaratinguet?-SP
Tamotsu Hirata, P?s-Gradua??o - Engenharia Mec?nica - UNESP-Guaratinguet?-SP-Brazil
RESPONSE OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC ACTIVITY OF THE MASSETER MUSCLE IN SLEEP BRUXERS: ANALYSIS FUNCTIONAL

Andrea Falcirolli de Souza Lotufo, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Heloise Cazangi Borges, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Vanessa Costa Monteiro, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Therezinha Rosane Chamlian, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia - UNIFESP
*Danilo Masiero, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia - UNIFESP
Electrical stimulation in hemiplegic patients after intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A

*Daniele Faria Figueiredo Gon?alves, UNICAMP
Natalia Aquaroni Ricci, UNICAMP
*Arlete Maria Valente Coimbra, UNICAMP
Functional balance evaluation of the community-dwelling elderly according to the history of falls.

Maria Izabel Fernandes de Arruda Serra Gaspar, Biomechanic, Medicine and Locomotor Reahabilitation - Facul
Alberto Cliquet, 2Orthopedics Department, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas; 4Department of Electrical Engeneering ? University of S?o Paulo (at S?o Carlos)
Vera Maura Lima, 3General Gerency of Public Health?s Laboratory ? ANVISA ? S?o Paulo - Brazil
Daniela Cristina Carvalho de Abreu, Biomechanic, Medicine and Locomotor Reahabilitation - Faculty of Medicine - University of S?o Paulo
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDIAN NERVE SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIAL AND NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT IN QUADRIPLEGICS ? A PILOT STUDY.

Elizabeth Ferreira, Laborat?rio de Biof?sica da EEFE-USP, Faculdade de Medicina
Marcos Duarte, Laborat?rio de Biof?sica da EEFE-USP
Amelia Marques, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Fonoaudiologia e Terapia Ocupacional da USP
Edson Maldonado, Departamento de Engenharia da FAAP
Correlation of postural alignment in sagittal view and postural control

Elisangela Ferretti Manffra, PPGTS - PUCPR
Camila Costa de Ara?jo, PPGTS - PUCPR
Danieli Isabel Romanovitch Ribas, PPGTS - PUCPR
Vera Lucia Israel, UFPR
Percy Nohama, PPGTS - PUCPR
Behavior of Body Center of Mass During Walking in Water

Pollyanna Figueiredo Gomes, FISIOTERAPIA UFMG
*Christina Danielli Coelho de Morais Faria, FISIOTERAPIA UFMG
*Luci Fuscaldi Teixeira-Salmela, FISIOTERAPIA UFMG
*F?tima Rodrigues de Paula Goulart, FISIOTERAPIA UFMG
SCAPULAR MUSCLE ACTIVITY DURING LOWERING OF THE ARMS

Thais Filippo, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo
Yvette Coulson-Thomas, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo- UNIFESP
Maria Aparecida Juliano, Departamento de Biof?sica/Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo- UNIFESP
Luiz Juliano, Departamento de Biof?sica/Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo- UNIFESP
Marim?lia Porcionatto, Departamento de Bioqu?mica/Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo- UNIFESP
Migration of cerebellar neuronal precursors is stimulated by a synthetic peptide analogous to SDF-1/CXCL12 N-terminal

Roman Fomin, Velikiye Luki State Academy of Physical Education and Sports
Dina Fomina, Velikiye Luki State Academy of Physical Education and Sports
PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION OF ALFA-MOTONEURONS IN ATHLETES DURING DIFFERENT MUSCULAR ACTIVITY

S?rgio Fonseca, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Michael Turvey, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT USA
Tensegrity Perceptual Hypothesis

Ana Paula Fontana, Curso de Fisioterapia/FCM/HUCFF/Universidade Federal do Rio
Erika C Rodrigues, Lab. Neuro II, Inst Biofisica Carlos Chagas Filho, Rio De Janeiro, BRASIL
Claudia D Vargas, Lab. Neuro II, Inst Biofisica Carlos Chagas Filho, Rio De Janeiro, BRASIL
James Kilner, Welcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Mateus Joffily, Institut des Sciences Cognitives, CNRS, Bron, FRANCE
Angela Sirigu, Institut des Sciences Cognitives, CNRS, Bron, FRANCE
PREDICTING A HAND ACTION AFTER PARIETAL OR PREMOTOR CORTEX LESION

Arturo Forner-Cordero, Bioengineering Group. IAI - CSIC.
F.C.T. van der Helm
H.F.J.M. Koopman
Reduction in the reflex latencies of the Rectus Femoris during gait perturbation experiments

Grazielle Fraga Sousa, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Elen Ane P. Silva, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Simone Serradilha, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Geruza Bella, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Regina Turolla de Souza, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
*Valeriana Moura-Ribeiro, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Influence of trunk control on fine motor function of children with myelomeningocele

Grazielle Fraga Sousa, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Simone Serradilha, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Vanessa F. Castro, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Natally P. Pereira, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Geruza Bella, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Regina Turolla de Souza, Departamento de Neurologia - FCM - UNICAMP
Valeriana Moura-Ribeiro
Correlation between balance and walking, running and jumping abilities in children with Down Syndrome

Thais Freire, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Universidade Feder
*Vanessa Costa Monteiro, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo
*Heloise Cazangi Borges, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia UNIFESP
*Therezinha Rosane Chamilian, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia UNIFESP
*Danilo Masiero, Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia UNIFESP
Comparative study between functional electric stimulation (EEF) in wrist extensor and flexor with EEF only in wrist extensor in the improvement of the function in patients with cerebral palsy hemiparesis spastic

Sandra Freitas, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
John Scholz, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
Andrea Stehman, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
DOES MOVEMENT PLANNING INFLUENCE THE USE OF MOTOR ABUNDANCE IN REACHING?

Yeda Gabilan, Departamento de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabe?a e
AQUATIC PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION IN PATIENTS WITH UNILATERAL VESTIBULAR HYPOFUNCTION

Victoria Galea, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
*Michael Pierrynowski, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
*Joy MacDermid, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
*Anita Gross, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
Neural strategies controlling the shoulder and arm during a high reach and grasp task in patients with mechanical neck disorder.

Victoria Galea, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University
Erik Woody, Department of Psychology
Detection of "motion" in a hypnotically stiffened arm.

Daniela Gallon, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University
Juliana Okita, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University
Marcos Signorelli, Physical Therapy, Federal University of Paran?
Anna Gomes, Physical Therapy, Federal University of Paran?
Renata Rothenbuhler, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University
EFFECTS OF AsGa LASER AND STRETCHING ON THE SERIAL SARCOMERE NUMBER OF INJURED SKELETAL MUSCLE

Valeska Gatica, Department of Physiology, Universidad de Talca
Edith Elgueta, Departament of Biomechanics, universidad de Talca
EFECTS OF SENSORY STIMULI ON POSTURAL CONTROL: Case study of a tetraplegic.

Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University o
Rodrigo Vit?rio, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Francisco de Assis Cezar , Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Carolina Rodrigues Alves Silveira, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Frederico Pieruccini-Faria, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Maria Joana Duarte Caetano, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Sebasti?o Gobbi, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Florindo Stella, Department of Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Gait parameters during obstacle avoidance in Parkinson?s disease patients

Daniel Goble, Division of Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Susan Brown, Division of Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Non-preferred arm advantages in the coordination of static and dynamic proprioceptive feedback

Jerri Godoi, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Leia B Bagesteiro, Laborat?rio de NeuroMec?nica, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Sandra R Alouche, Laborat?rio de NeuroMec?nica, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Electromyographic analysis of stroke patients' affected-limb while cycling on an arm ergometer

Roger Gomes Tavares de Mello, Biomechanics Laboratory/Est?cio de S? University/Campus Rebo?as and Biomedical Engineering
Felipe Guimar?es Teixeira, Biomechanics Laboratory/Est?cio de S? University/Campus Rebou?as
*Jurandir Nadal, Biomedical Engineering Program/COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
DYNAMIC ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF LATERAL AND LONG HEADS OF THE TRICEPS BRACHIALIS DURING ELBOW EXTENSION AT PULLEY MACHINE

Helena Gon?alves, Departamento de Fisioterapia/Universidade Federal de S?o Car
Raquel de Paula Carvalho, Departamento de Fisioterapia/Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Eloisa Tudella, Departamento de Fisioterapia/Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Body orientations and experience affect proximal and distal adjustments of infants? reaching

Pedro C. Gonsales de Castro, LACOM/NPT/UMC - DMR/HC/FMUSP
Regina M. C. L. Costa, LACOM/NPT/UMC
Jos? A. Fernandes Lopes, DMR/HC/FMUSP
Daniel G. Goroso, LACOM/NPT/UMC
MUSCULAR WORK FOR TRUNK?S EXTENSION IN ERECT POSTURE IN PEOPLE WITH MOMENTARY ABSENCE VISION

Simon Goodman, Dept of Kinesiology,PSU,University Park PA 16802 USA
Mark Latash, Dept of Kinesiology,PSU,University Park PA 16802 USA
DEPENDENCE OF TASK PERFORMANCE ACCURACY UPON THE NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM AT THE EFFECTOR LEVEL

Stacey Gorniak, Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University
*Mark Latash, Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University
*Vladimir Zatsiorsky, Department of Kinesiology, The Pennsylvania State University
Emerging and Disappearing Synergies in a Hierarchically Controlled System

Ruslan Gorodnichev, Velikiye Luki State Academy of Physical Education and Sports
Roman Fomin, Velikiye Luki State Academy of Physical Education and Sports
MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL AND SILENT PERIOD CHANGE UNDER MAGNETIC STIMULATION DURING ISOMETRIC MUSCLE CONTRACTION IN HUMANS

Helena Grip, Dept of Biomedical Engineering & Informatics, University
Fredrik ?hberg, Dept of Biomedical Engineering & Informatics, University Hospital of Ume?
Gunnevi Sundelin, Dept of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ume? University
Bj?rn Gerdle, Dept of Rehabilitation Medicine, INR, Faculty of Health Sciences and Pain and Rehabilitation Centre, University Hospital, Link?ping
J Stefan Karlsson, Dept of Biomedical Engineering & Informatics, University Hospital of Ume
Centre of rotation during head movements - A comparison of patients with neck pain and healthy controls

Paulo Jos Guimar?es da Silva, PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
*Antonio Fernando Catelli Infantosi, PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
*Jurandir Nadal, PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
The inadequate use of the classical Romberg test to identify postural blind subjects

Felipe Guimar?es Teixeira, Biomechanics Laboratory/Est?cio de S? University/Campus Rebo
Roger Gomes Tavares de Mello, Biomechanics Laboratory/Est?cio de S? University/Campus Rebou?as
SYNCHRONIZATION AMONG LATERAL AND LONG HEAD OF THE TRICEPS BRACHIALIS BY SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

Pamela Haibach, Physical Education and Sport
Postural Control in Blind, Legally Blind, and Sighted Adolescents

Timothy Hanke, Physical Therapy Program, Midwestern University
Bruce Kay, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut
Carl Maresh, Department of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut
Michael Turvey, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut
David Tiberio, Department of Physical Therapy, Univeristy of Connecticut
Age-related Changes in Posture-Leg Movement Coordination during Rhythmic Unipedal Stepping

Christopher Hasson, University of Massachusetts
*Richard Van Emmerik, University of Massachusetts
*Graham Caldwell, University of Massachusetts
*William McDermott, University of Massachusetts
*Joseph Hamill, University of Massachusetts
Recurrence Quantification Analysis of Upright Stance with Postural and Respiratory Challenges

*Christopher Hasson, University of Massachusetts
*Graham Caldwell, University of Massachusetts
Richard Van Emmerik, University of Massachusetts
*Catherine Gari?py, University of Massachusetts
Postural Corrections in Response to Increasing Upper-Body Perturbations

Paul Hodges, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The University
Mary Galea, Rehabilitation Sciences Research Centre
Sten Holm, Department of Orthopaedics
Allison Kaigle Holm, Department of Orthopaedics
Response of the deep paraspinal muscles to cortical but not transmastoid stimulation is increased at a single lumbar level following interverebral disc lesion

Alexander W. Hooke, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
*Jae Kun Shim, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Handwriting Control: A Kinetic Perspective

Sandra Houri, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*Fabiana Gon?alves, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Cec?lia Nasciutti-Prudente, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
F?tima Rodrigues-Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SIT-TO-STAND MOVEMENT IN CRHONIC HEMIPARETIC SUBJECTS

Jeffrey Hsu, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Marcio A. Oliveira, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Jaebum Park, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Jae Kun Shim, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Aging-related changes of finger force indices during isometric finger extension tasks

Xiaogang HU, Kinesiology, Penn State Univ.
Dagmar Sternad, Kinesiology, Penn State Univ.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VARIABILITY IN SKILL ACQUISITION AND CONTROL

Ann-Marie Hughes, School of Health Professions, University of Southampton
*Chris Freeman, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
*Jane Burridge, School of Health Professions, University of Southampton
*Paul Chappell, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
*Paul Lewin, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
*Eric Rogers, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton
Can Iterative Learning Control Be Used In The Re-Education Of Upper Limb Function, Mediated by Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)?

Luis Imbiriba, Laboratory of Biomechanics/UFRJ
Mait? Russo, Laboratory of Neurobiology II/UFRJ
Erika Rodrigues, Laboratory of Neurobiology II/UFRJ
Laura Oliveira, Laboratory of Neurobiology II/UFRJ
Ana Fontana, Laboratory of Neurobiology II/UFRJ
Claudia D. Vargas, Laboratory of Neurobiology II/UFRJ
Movement-related cortical potentials in blind and sighted subjects

Janusz Iskra, Opole University of technology, Opole, Poland
Anna Wlaszczyk, University School of Pfysical Education, katowice, Poland
Types of strides pattern and time distribution in elite 400-m-hurdlers

Timo Jaakkola, Department of Sport Sciences, University of Jyvaskyla
Changes in students? manipulative skills as a result of 10 weeks intervention in Finnish elementary school

Loes Janssen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud Un
Ruud Meulenbroek, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Bert Steenbergen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Planning and control of bimanual actions I: Basic findings on the effects of cognitive and coordination constraints

Loes Janssen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud Un
Marieke Beuting, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Ruud Meulenbroek, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Bert Steenbergen, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Planning and control of bimanual actions II: Conflicts between cognitive and coordination constraints

*Jamie A. Johnston, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
*Sara A. Winges, Neuroscience, University of Minnesota
Marco Santello, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Modulation of the strength of periodic common neural input to hand muscles during precision grip is muscle-pair specific

Bruno Jotta, Biomedical Engineering Program/COPPE/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, B
*Marco Antonio Cavalcanti Garcia, Laboratory of Biomechanics/EEFD/UFRJ, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Biomedical Engineering Program/COPPE/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*M?rcio Nogueira de Souza, Biomedical Engineering Program/COPPE/UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
An alternative method of muscle force analysis based on the mechanomyographic signal

Grzegorz Juras, Dept. of Human Motor Behavior, Academy of Physical Education
Krystyna Gawlik, Academy of Physical Education
Anna Zwierzchowska, Academy of Physical Education
Kajetan Slomka, Dept. of Human Motor Behavior, Academy of Physical Education
THE INFLUENCE OF PERCEPTION OF SURROUNDINGS ON POSTURAL CONTROL IN BLIND CHILDREN

Hiromu Katsumata, Department of Sports and Health Science, Daito-Bunka Univers
Kunitake Suzuki, Graduate Schools of Human Health Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tomoko Tanaka, Graduate Schools of Human Health Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Kuniyasu Imanaka, Graduate Schools of Human Health Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Cortical activity for grasping an object and estimating the object?s size

Bruce Kay, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, Un
Paula da Silva, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
A fully-coupled metronome/actor system

Philip Kearney, Physical Education and Sports Sciences Department; Universit
PJ Smyth, Physical Education and Sports Sciences Department; University of Limerick; Ireland
Variability in the Initiation of Trunk Rotation in the Overarm Throw

Kyungsoo Kim, Institute of Natural Sciences, Kyung Hee University
Yoon Hyuk Kim, School of Advanced Technology, Kyung Hee University
Prediction of muscle forces to control musculoskeletal system of hand with interaction among fingers

Bradley R. King, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College P
Florian A. Kagerer, Department of Kinesiology, NACS Program, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Jose L. Contreras-Vidal, Department of Kinesiology, NACS Program, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Jane E. Clark, Department of Kinesiology, NACS Program, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Multisensory Integration During Sensorimotor De-adaptation

Dinant Kistemaker, Human Movement Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
*Knoek Van Soest, Human Movement Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
*Maarten Bobbert, Human Movement Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Equilibrium point control cannot be refuted by experimentally reconstructing equilibrium point trajectories

Ana Francisca Rozin Kleiner, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University o
Maria Joana Duarte Caetano , Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
M?nica del Rosario S?nchez-Arias, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Carolina Rodrigues Alves Silveira, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Obstacle avoidance behavior of Cerebral Palsy children: preliminary data

Isaac Kurtzer, Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen's University
Andrew Pruszynski, Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen's University
Stephen Scott, Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Queen's University
LONG-LATENCY REFLEXES OF THE UPPER LIMB MAY REFLECT AN INTERNAL MODEL OF LIMB DYNAMICS

Jozsef Laczko, Semmelweis University, Faculty of PE and Sport Science
*Zoltan Keresztenyi, Semmelweis University, Faculty of PE and Sport Science
Variances of hand positions and arm configurations during arm movements under external load and without external load.

Guilherme Lage, College of Health Science / Fumec University
L?via Gallo, College of Health Science / Fumec University
Ma?ra Gon?alves, College of Health Science / Fumec University
*Danilo Vieira, College of Health Science / Fumec University
*David Schickler, College of Health Science / Fumec University
*Robledo Coelho, Institute of Health Science / FUNORTE
Herbert Ugrinowitsch, School of Physical Education / UFMG
Rodolfo Benda, School of Physical Education / UFMG
Manual asymmetries and task complexity in aiming movements

Guilherme Lage, College of Health Science / FUMEC University, Brasil
Fausto Bor?m, School of Music / Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brasil
*Maur?lio Vieira, Institute of Exact Sciences / Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brasil
*Jo Barreiros, Human Movement College / technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Tactile and visual cues effect in the intonation control of the double bass: undershoot and overshoot patterns on target notes

Raquel LANA, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*Let?cia ?LVARES, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Cec?lia NASCIUTTI-PRUDENTE, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*F?tima RODRIGUES-GOULART, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Luci TEIXEIRA-SALMELA, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Francisco CARDOSO, Department of Clinical Medicine - Federal University of Minas Gerais
PERCEPTION OF QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH PDQ-39 IN BRAZILIAN SUBJECTS WITH PARKINSON?S DISEASE

Christiane Lanatovitz Prado, Department of Physical Therapy/Federal University of S?o Car
*Milla Pompilio, Department of Physical Therapy/Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Tadeu Louren?o, Physics Institute/S?o Paulo University
*Alberto Tannus, Physics Institute/S?o Paulo University
*Rosana Mattioli, Department of Physical Therapy/Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Tania Salvini, Department of Physical Therapy/Federal University of S?o Carlos
FUNCTIONAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL MUSCLE CHANGES OF LOWER LIMBS POST-STROKE

Dawne Larkin, Human Movement & Exercise Science, The University of Wes
Beth Hands, School of Health Sciences, The University of Notre Dame Australia
Helen Parker, School of Health Sciences, The University of Notre Dame Australia
Garth Kendall, Telethon Institute of Child Health Research
Nick Sloan, Telethon Institute of Child Health Research
Are We Measuring Motor Ability?

Christine Lefebvre, Sensorimotor Neuroscience laboratory, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa
*Ramesh Balasubramaniam, Sensorimotor Neuroscience laboratory, School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa
Postural sway variability during precision aiming in Parkinson's disease patients

Carolina Daniel Lima, Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Diogo da Costa Gar??o, Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Raquel de Paula Carvalho, Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
*Eloisa Tudella, Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Effect of body orientation on eye-head coordination of in preterm twins

Lidiane Lima, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*Cec?lia Nasciutti-Prudente, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*F?tima Rodrigues-Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Renata Kirkwood, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Francisco Cardoso, Department of Clinical Medicine - Federal University of Minas Gerais
PHYSICAL THERAPY IN CERVICAL DYSTONIA: A SINGLE SUBJECT DESIGN STUDY

Renata Lima Santiago dos Reis, Departamento de Fisioterapia - UFVJM
*Fernanda Arantes Almeida, Departamento de Fisioterapia - UFVJM
*Vanessa Amaral Mendon?a, Departamento de Fisioterapia - UFVJM
*Clynton Louren?o Corr, Departamento de Fisioterapia - UFVJM
RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATED TO MOTOR PHYSIOTHERAPY IN A PATIENT WITH VIRAL MYELOPATHY AND HIV: CASE REPORT

Dan Liu, UCSD
Learning Mechanism in Reaching Movement under Target Jump Paradigm

Jarmo Liukkonen, Department of Sport Sciences, University of Jyvaskyla, Finla
How realistically do parents evaluate their preschool children?s health behaviour and physical activity?

Citlali Lopez-Ortiz, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago/Northwestern University
Unintended muscle activity influnces interlimb coordination in locomotion after stroke

Stacy Lopresti-Goodman, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, Un
*Michael Richardson, Department of Psychology, Colby College
*Paula Silva, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
*Richard Schmidt, Department of Psychology, College of the Holy Cross
The Role of Period Differences on the Emergence of Unintentional Visual Coordination

Stacy Lopresti-Goodman, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, Un
*Marisa Mancini, Department of Occupational Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
*Richard Schmidt, Department of Psychology, College of the Holy Cross
*Bruce Kay, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
*Michael Richardson, Department of Psychology, Colby College
Attractor Strength Differences in Intra- and Inter-personal Interlimb Coordination

Ana Paula Loureiro, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculdade Evang?lica do Paran
Anna Raquel Gomes , Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal do Paran?.
Regiane Vidal , Department of Physical Therapy, Faculdade Evang?lica do Paran?.
Gabriela Volkweis, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculdade Evang?lica do Paran
EFFECTS OF STRETCHING ON MUSCLE FIBER MORPHOLOGY OF FEMALE OSTEOPENIC RATS

Paulo Lucareli, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Julia Greve, Universidade de S?o PAulo
Marcelly Marques, Universidade Paulista
Andrea Bernarde, Universidade Paulista
Evaluation of temporospatial gait parameters and quality of life following treadmill training with body weight support among patients with spinal cord

Paulo Lucareli, Universidade Paulista
Juliana Estevam, Universidade Paulista
Cinematographic Analysis of Movement from a Kneeling to a Standing Position in Healthy 20 to 28 Year-Old Young.

Juliane * Lucareli, Universidade Paulita
Paulo Lucareli, Centro Universit?rio S?o Camilo
Carlos Taguchi, Universidade Bandeirante
The use of Dynamic Gait Index in patients with peripheral vestibular disorders

*Jamie Lukos, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Marco Santello, Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Choice of contact points for multi-digit grasping

Olavo Luppi Silva, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Military
Cl?dio Pastro Sarzeto, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Military Institute of Engineering
Luciano Luporini Menegaldo, Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Military Institute of Engineering
Formulation of pedaling inverse dynamics as a differential algebraic equations problem

Adriana M Barsante Santos, Department of Physical Therapy of Medical School, University
Tatiana de Paula Oliveira, Department of Physical Therapy of Medical School, University of Sao Paulo
*Maria Elisa Pimentel Piemonte, Department of Physical Therapy of Medical School, University of Sao Paulo
Impact of home-exercise program for stroke patients on functional performance

Raymundo Machado de Azevedo Neto, Departamento de biodin?mica,Laborat?rio Sistemas Motores Hum
* Leandro Quedas Caminha, Departamento de Biodin?mica,Laborat?rio Sistemas Motores Humanos,Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte da Universidade de S?o Paulo(EEFEUSP).
*Luis Augusto Teixeira, Departamento de Biodin?mica,Laborat?rio Sistemas Motores Humanos,Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte da Universidade de S?o Paulo(EEFEUSP).
Performance in interceptive actions as a function of visual pursuit

Fernando Henrique Magalh?es, Tecnology Research Nucleum ? Mogi das Cruzes University
*Daniel Gustavo Goroso, Tecnology Research Nucleum ? Mogi das Cruzes University
Motor Adjustments in Landing Movements under Acute and Chronic Vision Absence

L?via Magalh?es, Dept. of Occupational Therapy, Federal University of Minas G
Monja Prado
Brenda Wilson, Calgary Health Region and University of Calgary
L?lian Braga, DTO-UFMG
TRANSLATION AND CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF A MOTOR COORDINATION QUESTIONNAIRE FOR BRAZILIAN CHILDREN

*Samia Maluf, Uniararas -Brazil
Am?lia Pasqual Marques, Department of Physical Therapy, Speech Language and Occupational Therapy. School of Medicine of the University of S?o Paulo, S?o Paulo SP, Brazil
Bruno Gon?alves Dias Moreno, 2Adamantinenses Integradas, Adamantina ? Brazil
Osvaldo Crivello, Dentistry School, University of S?o Paulo, S?o Paulo - Brazil
Postural global reeducation and segmental static stretch in individuals with temporomandibular disorder: a comparative study

Marisa Mancini, Occupational Therapy/UFMG
S?rgio Fonseca, Physical Therapy/UFMG
Juliana Ocarino, Graduate program in Rehabilitation Sciences/UFMG
Daniela Vaz, Physical Therapy/UFMG
Marina Brand?o, Graduate program in Rehabilitation Sciences/UFMG
L?via Magalh?es, Occupational Therapy/UFMG
Haptic perception in typically developing children

Janina Manzieri Prado, Laboratory of Biophysics, University of S?o Paulo
Marcos Duarte, Laboratory of Biophysics, University of S?o Paulo
AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN HUMAN POSTURAL CONTROL OF STANDING TASKS

Paulo Henrique Marchetti, EEFE-USP
Marcos Duarte, EEFE-USP
SELECTIVE ACTIVATION OF THE RECTUS ABDOMINAL DURING FATIGUING TASKS

Nadia Marconi, UNINOVE
Gil Almeida, UNICAMP
Principles for learning horizontal-planar arm movements with reversal in individuals with Down syndrome.

Fernando C. I. Marcucci, Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Jefferson Rosa Cardoso, Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Karla de Souza Berteli
Nath?lia Sigill? Cardoso
M?rcia Regina Garanhani
Electromyographic activity of trunk in subjects with post-stroke hemiparesis in different exercises

Welber Marinovic, School of Human Movement Studies - University of Queensland
Annaliese Plooy, School of Human Movement Studies - University of Queensland
James Tresilian, Department of Psychology - University of Warwick
Herbert Ugrinowitsch, School of Physical Education - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
The utilisation of visual information in the control of rapid interceptive actions

*Henry Marlon Pires
Claudia Santos Oliveira, Pos-Graduation Course- Nove de Julho Universitarian Centre
Effect of physical activities on postural control in elderly individuals

Eugenia Mattos, 1Biomedical Engineering Laboratory and Neuroscience Graduate
Liria Okai, 1Biomedical Engineering Laboratory and Neuroscience Graduate Program, Universidade de S?o Paulo and 2Physical Therapy Institute, Universidade de Santo Amaro
Andr Kohn, 1Biomedical Engineering Laboratory and Neuroscience Graduate Program, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Controlling human upright posture: stabilogram differences in subjects submitted to army training

Carla Mazzitelli, Universidade Metodista de S?o Paulo
Suany Siriani
Mariana Voss, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Luis Eduardo Riveiro do Vale, Universidade de S?o Paulo
How old are children when they can perform a visuomotor dual ? task?

Joseph McCarthy, Kinesiology University of Michigan
*Colleen Lewis, Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Susan Brown, Kinesiology, University of Michigan
Improvement in Sensorimotor Function in Adult Cerebral Palsy Using a Computer-Based Home Training Program (Project ULTrA)

Jared Medina, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology
Reaching to moving targets after deafferentation

Rinaldo Mezzarane, Neuroscience Program and Biomedical Engineering Laboratory -
Andr Kohn, Neuroscience Program and Biomedical Engineering Laboratory - Universidade de S?o Paulo
STANDING ON AN INCLINED SURFACE: THE EFFECT OF LIGHT TOUCH ON SWAY

Rinaldo Mezzarane, Neuroscience Program and Biomedical Engineering Laboratory -
Andr Kohn, Neuroscience Program and Biomedical Engineering Laboratory - Universidade de S?o Paulo
COMPARISON OF SWAY DURING KNEELING AND DURING STANDING: A SPECTRAL ANALYSIS

Stella Maris Michaelsen, Santa Catarina State University
Janine Prestes Vargas, Lutheran University of Brazil
*Jaqueline Pinheiro Braga, Lutheran University of Brazil
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF AN INSTRUMENT TO MEASURE BILATERAL UPPER EXTREMITY FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH HEMIPARESIS

Jan Michel, Spinal Cord Injury Center, Balgrist University Hospital, Zur
Hubertus J.A. van Hedel, Spinal Cord Injury Center, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
Volker Dietz, Spinal Cord Injury Center, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich
Facilitation of spinal reflexes assists performing but not learning an obstacle avoidance locomotor task

Matija Milosevic, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University
Kristiina M.V. McConville, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ryerson University
Arm Movements in Balance Maintenance and Recovery Based on Quantitative Balance Assessment

Nelson Miyamoto, Laboratory of Behavioural Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Science, ICB USP
Edgard Morya, Alberto Santos Dumont Association for Science (AASDAP), S?rio-Liban?s Hospital, S?o Paulo, Brazil
Marco Bertolassi, Laboratory of Behavioural Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Science, ICB USP
Carla Carvalho, Laboratory of Behavioural Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Science, ICB USP
Ronald Ranvaud, Laboratory of Behavioural Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Science, ICB USP
THE INFLUENCE OF THE STRESS IN MOTOR CONTROL

Veronica Miyasike-da-Silva, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo
Fran Allard, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo
Aftab Patla, Department of Kinesiology, University of Waterloo
Gaze behavior during locomotion over obstacles in children and adults

L?gia Mochida, Departamento de Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o C
Nadiesca Filippin, Departamento de Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos - UFSCar
Catarina Sousa, Departamento de Fisioterapia - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos - UFSCar
Paula Lobo da Costa, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica e Motricidade Humana - Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos - UFSCar
GAIT LABORATORY TESTING: REPEATABILITY OF DYNAMOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS

Luis Mochizuki, Universidade de Sao Paulo
Aline Bigongiari, Universidade Sao Judas Tadeu
Renata Garrido Cosme, Universidade de Sao Paulo
Rubens Correa Araujo, Universidade Sao Judas Tadeu
Alberto Carlos Amadio, Universidade de Sao Paulo
The effect of aging on postural control

Renato Moraes, School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, University of Sao P
Fariba Bahrami, Control and Intelligent Processing Center of Excellence, University of Tehran, Iran
Changes in muscle activity with the addition of gait initiation after standing up from a chair

Emanuele Moraes Mello, Biomedical Engineering Laboratory and Neuroscience Program, University of Sao Paulo
Neri Alves, Departamento de F?sica, Qu?mica e Biologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Luciana Sanae Ota, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Fabio Micolis Azevedo, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Ruben Faria Negr?o Filho, Departamento de Fisioterapia, Universidade Estadual Paulista
Study of myoelectric activity in isometric exercises with different contractions

Edgard Morya, Alberto Santos Dumont Association for Science (AASDAP). Labo
Marco bertolassi, Dpt. Physiology and Biophysics. Institute of Biomedical Sciences. University of S?o Paulo. S?o Paulo - SP. Brazil
Nelson Miyamoto, Dpt. Physiology and Biophysics. Institute of Biomedical Sciences. University of S?o Paulo. S?o Paulo - SP. Brazil
Geert Savelsbergh, Dpt. of Movement Behaviour. Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ronald Ranvaud, Dpt. Physiology and Biophysics. Institute of Biomedical Sciences. University of S?o Paulo. S?o Paulo - SP. Brazil
The Point of No Return in a Time-To-Contact Task

Amanda Mota, Human Physiology-University of S?o Paulo
Kelly Morgero, Human Physiology-University of S?o Paulo
Maria Elisa Piemonte, Physioterapy-University of S?o Paulo
Marcus Vin?cius Baldo, Human Physiology-University of S?o Paulo
The orienting of visual attention and time perception in idiopathic Parkinson?s Disease patients and in healthy ageing

Ana Cl?udia Muniz Renn?, Federal University of S?o Paulo
*Renata Neves Granito, Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Mariana Chaves Aveiro, Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Patr?cia Driusso, Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Jorge Oishi, Federal University of S?o Carlos
Thoracic kyphosis degree, trunk muscle strength and proprioception: a comparison in healthy and osteoporotic elderly women.

*Melina N. Haik, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Ca
Paula R. Camargo, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Stela M. G. Mattiello-Rosa, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos
*Tania F. Salvini, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos
Female workers with subacromial impingement syndrome do not present shoulder proprioceptive deficits

M?rcia Nakano, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Brasilian Version of the Short Physical Performance Battery SPPB: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and reliability study

Cec?lia Nasciutti-Prudente, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*F?tima Rodrigues-Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Fabiana Gon?alves, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Patr?cia Brito, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Lidiane Oliveira-Lima, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Francisco Cardoso, Department of Clinical Medicine - Federal University of Minas Gerais
RELATIONSHIP OF LOWER-LIMB MUSCLE TORQUE AND LOCOMOTOR PERFORMANCE IN PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON?S DISEASE

Eduardo Naves, Biomed Eng Lab - Federal University of Uberlandia - Brazil
Alcimar Soares, Biomed Eng Lab - Federal University of Uberlandia - Brazil
Adriano Pereira, Biomed Eng Lab - Federal University of Uberlandia - Brazil
Adriano Andrade, Biomed Eng Lab - Federal University of Uberlandia - Brazil
Neuromuscular control model of the human standing posture

T. Richard Nichols, Dept of Physiology, Emory University
Jinger S. Gottschall, Dept of Physiology, Emory University
Is the Von Holst Problem Solved During Slope Walking in Quadrupeds?

Maur?cio Nisiyama, Instituto de Ci?ncias Biom?dicas - USP
*Luiz Eduardo Ribeiro do Valle, Instituto de Ci?ncias Biom?dicas - USP
PERFORMANCE IN SIMPLE AND CHOICE REACTION TIME TASKS OF DIFFERENT COMPLEXITIES

Liria Okai, Biomedical Eng Lab, Neuroscience Program/USP and Physical Th
Andre Kohn, Biomedical Eng Lab, Neuroscience Program/USP
Evidence of Plateau Potentials in Foot Muscle During Quiet Stance

Rafaela Okano Gimenes, Centro Universit?rio S?o Camilo - Setor de Hidroterapia
*Thiago Wetzel Pinto de Mello , Centro Universit?rio S?o Camilo
*Renata Trimer
Evaluation of the functional capacity, quality of life and pain in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome submitted to aquatic physical therapy

Victor H.A. Okazaki, University of S?o Paulo / Human Motor Systems Laboratory
Andre L.F. Rodacki, Federal University of Paran? / Center for Studies on Motor Behavior
Luis A. Teixeira, University of S?o Paulo / Human Motor Systems Laboratory
Basketball jump shooting coordination: comparison between men and women

Victor H.A. Okazaki, University of S?o Paulo / Human Motor Systems Laboratory
Andre L.F. Rodacki, Federal University of Paran? / Center for Studies on Motor Behavior
Luis A. Teixeira, University of S?o Paulo / Human Motor Systems Laboratory
Temporal organization of arm movements in basketball shooting

Halla Olafsdottir, Department of Kinesiology, Penn State University
Sun Wook Kim, Department of Kinesiology, Penn State University
Vladimir Zatsiorsky, Department of Kinesiology, Penn State University
Mark Latash, Department of Kinesiology, Penn State University
AGE RELATED CHANGES IN THE FEED-FORWARD CONTROL OF MULTI-ELEMENT SYSTEMS

Ludmila CT Oliveira, Lab. NeuroMec?nica, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Leia B Bagesteiro, Lab. NeuroMec?nica, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Sandra R Alouche, Lab. NeuroMec?nica, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Influence of the environment on posture and gait parameters after stroke

Marcio A. Oliveira, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Jeffrey Hsu, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Gwyneth Dickey, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Jane E. Clark, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Jae Kun Shim, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland
Hand finger coordination and control in piano players

Roberta Oliveira, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Cam
Enio W A Cacho, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Rodrigo L?cio Ortolan, Escola de Engenharia de S?o Carlos ? USP
Alberto Cliquet Jr, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Guilherme Borges, Faculdade de Ci?ncias M?dicas - Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Kinematic profile of reaching movements in post-stroke hemiparetic subjects

Laura Oliveira, IBCCF UFRJ
Eduardo Furtado-Martins, IBCCF UFRJ
Lu?s Aureliano Imbiriba, EEFD UFRJ
Erika Rodrigues, IBCCF UFRJ
Jos? Magalhaes Oliveira, IBCCF UFRJ
Eliane Volchan, IBCCF UFRJ
Cl?udia D. Vargas, IBCCF UFRJ
Grasping a disgusting object: does it enhance the readiness potential?

Flavio T.P. Oliveira, Psychology and H. Wills Neuroscience Inst. UC Berkeley, USA
Julie Duque, Psychology Department and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley, USA and Laboratory of Neurophysiology, Universit? catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
Scott T. Grafton, Psychology Department, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Richard B. Ivry, Psychology Department and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley, USA
When reaching for an object, which hand do you use? TMS to parietal cortex influences hand choice.

Felipe P Carpes, Exercise Research Laboratory, School of Physical Education,
*Mateus Rossato, Biomechanics Laboratory, School of Physical Education, Federal University of Santa Catarina, SC, Brazil.
*Irvin E Faria, Department of Kinesiology and Health Science; California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA., USA
*Carlos B Mota, Biomechanics Laboratory, School of Physical Education and Sports, Federal University of Santa Maria, RS, Brazil.
Influence of exercise intensity on bilateral pedaling symmetry

Alessandra Palazzin, University of S?o Paulo
MOTOR LEARNING IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS: WHAT IS SIMILAR? WHAT IS DIFFERENT?

Melissa M. Pangelinan, Department of Kinesiology & Neuroscience and Cognitive S
F.A. Kagerer, Department of Kinesiology & Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Program, University of Maryland, College Park
B.D. Hatfield, Department of Kinesiology & Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Program, University of Maryland, College Park
B. Momen, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park
J.E. Clark, Department of Kinesiology & Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Program, University of Maryland, College Park
AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN MOTOR READINESS POTENTIALS AND KINEMATICS DURING GOAL-DIRECTED REACHING IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS

F?tima Passetto, N?cleo de Pesquisa em Neuroci?ncia - UNICID
Graziela Louren?o, N?cleo de Pesquisa em Neuroci?ncia - UNICID
Claudio Toledo, N?cleo de Pesquisa em Neuroci?ncia - UNICID
AMPA-type receptors distribution at avian vestibular nuclear complex

Juliana Pedroso, Laboratory of Experimental Neurosurgery. Department of Neuro
Gerson Chadi, Laboratory of Experimental Neurosurgery. Department of Neurology. University of S?o Paulo School of Medicine.
Effects of spontaneous running in mRNA BDNF expression in rat hippocampus and in anxiety and memory responses through an elevated T-maze

Maristela C X Pelicioni, Bar?o de Mau?; Universidade de S?o Paulo-USP
Ant?nio Carlos dos Santos, Universidade de S?o Paulo-USP
Dr?ulio de Ara?jo, Universidade de s?o PAulo-USP
Comparison between functional and non functional exercises in the recovery of patients with motor sequela for ischemical stroke

Fernando Pereira, Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo
Paulo Bertolucci, Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo
Gait apraxian in early and moderate Alzheimer's disease

Ericson Pereira, PPGTS - PUCPR
Rui Menslin
Elisangela Ferretti Manffra
Christiano Francisco dos Santos
Electromyographyc Activity Patterns of a Paralympic Athlete with Sequelae of Polio During Arm Crancking

* Karina Pereira, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Eloisa Tudella, Universidade Federal de S?o Carlos
Assessment of motor development in typically-developing and Down Syndrome infants by using ?Alberta Infant Motor Scale?

Carlos Am?rico Pereira Viana, Especializado em Fisioterapia Neurol?gica na Universidade Federal de S?o Paulo - UNIFESP
*Henrique Ruas Teixeira , Professor Titular de ortese-pr?tese da EMESCAM - Escola Superior de Ci?ncias da Santa Casa de Miseric?rdia de Vit?ria
*Heloise Cazangi Borges , Departamento de Ortopedia e Traumatologia UNIFESP

Asymmetry of weight bearing between hemiparetic lower limbs after stroke

Monica Perracini, Physical Therapy Master of Science Program
Lilian Okuma de Ara?jo, Physical Therapy
Carolina Uhler, Physical Therapy
Priscilla do Valle Lemos , Physical Therapy
Wuber Soares, Physical Therapy
Patricia Driusso, Physical Therapy Master of Science Program
Dizziness in community-dwelling elderly aged 80 and over living in S?o Paulo: a multidimensional functional assessment

Feys Peter, Department of Biomedical Kinesiology, Katholieke Universitei
Helsen Werner, Department of Biomedical Kinesiology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, B
Nuttin Bart, Department of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven,b
Lavrysen Ann, Center for Developmental Psychology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, B
Swinnen Stephan, Department of Biomedical Kinesiology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, B
Liu Xuguang, Charing Cross Hospital & Division of Neuroscience and Mental Health, London, UK
THE INFLUENCE OF FIXATIONAL EYE MOVEMENTS ON INTENTION TREMOR IN MS

Maurizio Petrarca, Children?s Hospital ?Bambino Ges??, Rome, Italy
SENSORY MOTOR INTEGRATION AFTER EARLY BRAIN DAMAGE

Paula Polastri, Physical Education Department -Sao Paulo State University- F
*Tim Kiemel, KNES - University of Maryland/College Park
*Jos? Barela, Physical Education Department -Sao Paulo State University- IB/Rio Claro
*John Jeka, KNES - University of Maryland/College Park
Inter-modality reweighting in the postural control

Jos? Eduardo Pompeu, UNIP
Denis Frederico Garcia Corr, UNIP
?M-wave analysis during fatigue of the anterior tibial musculature at room temperature and infrared exposure?

Brach Poston, Department of Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Arend Van Gemmert, Deparment of Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Beth Barduson, Department of Kinesiology, Arizona State University
George Stelmach, Department of Kinesiology, Arizona State University
Movement substructure in the left and right arm of young and elderly adults during goal-directed arm movements

Brach Poston, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado
Joel Enoka, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder
Eleuterio Acosta, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder
Courtney Wiseman, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder
Roger Enoka, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder
Practice and end-point accuracy with the left and right hands of old adults

L?gia Maria Presumido Braccialli, UNESP ? S?o Paulo State University
Franciane Teixeira de Oliveira, UNESP ? S?o Paulo State University
Ana Carla Braccialli, UNESP ? S?o Paulo State University
Andr?ia Sankako, UNESP ? S?o Paulo State University
Influence of the material used in the seat of a chair on the prehension force

Roman Prokopenko, University of Connecticut
Ludo Max, University of Connecticut and Haskins Laboratories
J. Randall Flanagan, Queen's University
Adaptation to new sensorimotor mappings in individuals who stutter

Barbara Quaney, Research Assistant Professor, Landon Center on Aging, Univer
Ann Stowe, Post-doctoral Trainee, Landon Center on Aging, University of Kansas
Laura Zahner, Research Assistant, Landon Center on Aging, University of Kansas
Sheila Schindler-Ivens, Assistant Professor, Marquette University, Physical Therapy Education
The benefit of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on upper extremity H-reflex excitability post-stroke.

Paula R. Camargo, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Ca
*Melina N. Haik, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
*Stela M. G. Mattiello-Rosa, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
*Tania F. Salvini, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
Delayed neuromuscular response during shoulder abduction in subjects with subacromial impingement

Paula R. Camargo, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Ca
*Melina N. Haik, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
*Stela M. G. Mattiello-Rosa, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
*Tania F. Salvini, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, SP, Brazil
Physical therapy applied during working hours improves neuromuscular response in workers with subacromial impingement syndrome

H?rcules R. Leite, Department of Physical Therapy of UFVJM, Diamantina-Brazil
*Ana Paula N. Nunes, Department of Physical Therapy of UFVJM, Diamantina-Brazil
*Clynton L. Corr, Department of Physical Therapy of UFVJM, Diamantina-Brazil
Study of Health-Quality of life among stroke survivors living in Diamantina city-Brazil

Joachim Raczek, State School of Higher Vocational Education in Raciborz, Pol
Jerzy Trzaska, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland
Kajetan Slomka, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland
Beata Juras, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland
Grzegorz Juras, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland
Balancing on the movable platform in different conditions ? how stable is a strategy?

Norman 'Peter" Reeves, Yale University
*Jacek Cholewicki, Yale University
*Thedore Milner, Simon Fraser University
*Angela Lee, Yale University
TRUNK ANTAGONIST CO-ACTIVATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED NEUROMUSCULAR PERFORMANCE

*Nelline Largueza Reis, FCTPP - UNESP
*Jo?o Domingos A S Pereira, FCTPP - UNESP
*Thiago Leonel R Oliveira, FCTPP - UNESP
Juliana Maria Gazzola, UNIFESP-EPM
*T?nia Cristina Bofi, FCTPP - UNESP
*Augusto Cesinando Carvalho, FCTPP - UNESP
EVOLUTION OF THE FUNCTIONAL BALANCE OF PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON DISEASE SUBMITTED TO THE PHYSIOTHERAPY IN GROUP

Briseida Dogo de Resende, Instituto de Psicologia, Universidade de S?o Paulo
Rog?rio Pessoto Hirata, Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte da Universidade de S?o Paulo; Instituto Vita
Mariana Nagy, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
Annelise Martins, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
Maria Isabel Veras, Escola de Educa??o F?sica e Esporte da Universidade de S?o Paulo
Eduardo B. Ottoni, Instituto de Psicologia, Universidade de S?o Paulo
KINEMATICS APPLIED TO NUTCRACKING OF CAPUCHIN MONKEYS WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF PROFICIENCY

Marcus Vinicius Rezende dos Santos
Gil Lucio Almeida
Luciane Sande
Delay?s effect on reversal movements of elbow- Comparison of Healthy subjects and Parkinson Disease patients.

Arne Ridderikhoff, Research Institute Move, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences,
Lieke Peper, Research Institute Move, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Peter Beek, Research Institute Move, Faculty of Human Movement Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Attentional demands of interlimb interactions underlying rhythmic bimanual coordination

Natalia Rinaldi, Physical Education Department -Sao Paulo State University
Diana Toledo, Physical Education Department -Sao Paulo State University
Jos? Angelo Barela, Physical Education Department -Sao Paulo State University
Effects of visual manipulation in children's postural control

*Barbara Caroline Ferreira ROCHA, Institute of Health Science / FUNORTE, Brazil
Jo?o Vitor Alves Pereira FIALHO, School of Physical Education / GEDAM / UFMG, Brazil
*Herbert UGRINOWITSCH, School of Physical Education / GEDAM / UFMG, Brazil
*Rodolfo Novellino BENDA, School of Physical Education / GEDAM / UFMG, Brazil
Guilherme Menezes LAGE, College of Health Science / FUMEC University, Brazil
MANUAL ASYMMETRIES AND THE EFFECTS OF TASK COMPLEXITY ON SIMPLE REACTION TIME

Ana Melissa Rodrigues, Department of Kinesiology University of Maryland
Jae Kun Shim, Kinesiology/Bioengineering/Neuroscience University of Maryland
Marcio A. Oliveira, Department of Kinesiology University of Maryland
Finger torque strength and control in patients with Parkinson?s disease

Ludmila B. Rodrigues, Instituto de Fisica da Universidade de S?o Paulo - IFUSP
*Reynaldo D. Pinto, Instituto de Fisica da Universidade de S?o Paulo - IFUSP
Information Theoretic Analysys of Bursting Neurons from the Stomatogastric Ganglion of Crustaceans

F?tima Rodrigues-Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas
*Cl?udia Diniz, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Luci Teixeira-Salmela, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Cec?lia Nasciutti-Prudente, Department of Physical Therapy - Federal University of Minas Gerais
*Francisco Cardoso, Department of Clinical Medicine - Federal University of Minas Gerais
LIMITS OF STABILITY OF INIVIDUALS WITH PARKINSON?S DISEASE

Brandon Rohrer, Cybernetics Group, Sandia National Laboratories
S-Learning: A Sequence-based Learning, Memory, and Control Algorithm

Carolina Romani Uhler, Mestrado em Fisioterapia, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Paulo Medeiros, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Priscilla do Valle Lemos, Mestrado em Fisioterapia, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Wuber Soares, Mestrado em Fisioterapia, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
M?nica Rodrigues Perracine, Mestrado em Fisioterapia, Universidade Cidade de S?o Paulo
Prevalence of Falls in very old community dwelling elders

Carissa Romaniak-Gross, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, Un
Robert Isenhower, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
Ryan Arzamarski, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
Steven Harrison, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
Michael Turvey, Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut
Does legged locomotion yield a gait-invariant measure of distance?

M?nica del Rosario S?nchez-Arias, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University o
Carolina Rodrigues Alves Silveira, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Maria Joana Duarte Caetano, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Francisco de Assis Cezar, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Frederico Pieruccini-Farias, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Sebasti?o Gobbi, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, Department of Physical Education, UNESP - State University of S?o Paulo
Gait kinematic predictors for the functional capacity tests in Parkinson?s disease patients

Luciane Sande
Gil Almeida
The linear co-variance between dynamic torques is not a generalized principle

Luciane Sande
Gil Lucio Almeida
Marcus Vinicius Rezende dos Santos
Multijoint movements with a reversal in Parkinson disease

Marcio Santos, Physical Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Alexander Aruin, Physcial Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Activation of lateral muscles prior to multidirectional perturbation in standing

Sydney Schaefer, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
Kathleen Haaland, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, University of New Mexico
Robert Sainburg, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
Hemispheric specialization during visually-mediated response modifications

Karoline Secchi, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University of Paran
Clodoaldo Morais, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University of Paran?
Pamella Cimatti, Occupational Therapy, Tuiuti University of Paran?
Eunice Tokars, Physical Therapy, Tuiuti University of Paran?
Anna Raquel Gomes, Physical Therapy, Federal University of Paran
EFFECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF RESISTIVE EXERCISE AND STRETCHING ON THE RAT MUSCLE FIBER MORPHOLOGY

Elena Yu. Shapkova, Dept. Kinesiology/Penn State University and Childrens Surger
Ekaterina V. Starodub, Childrens Surgery Clinic, Institute of Phtysiopulmonology
Andrew Pershin, Childrens Surgery Clinic, Institute of Phtysiopulmonology
Svetlana A. Kuklina, Childrens Surgery Clinic, Institute of Phtysiopulmonology
Decreasing Spasticity with Intensive Locomotor Training in Para- and Quadriplegic Patients

Mark Shelhamer, Otolaryngology and Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins Uni
Wilsaan Joiner, National Institutes of Health
Self-organization in sequences of predictive saccades

Jae Kun Shim, Kinesiology/Bioengineering/Neuroscience, University of Maryl
Sohit Karol, Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park
Jeffrey Hsu, Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park
Marcio Oliveira, Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park
Motor Overflow in Multi-finger Force Space

Masoumeh Shojaei, Faculty of Physical Education, Al-Zahra University
The Effect of nature of Precued Parameters on Reaction Time of a Force- Production Task

Masoumeh Shojaei, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Science
The Effect of Number of Precued Parameters Independent of Number of Stimulus-Response Alternative on Reaction Time of a Force Production Task

Masoumeh Shojaei, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Science, Al-Zahra Un
The Effects of Degree of Overlap of Muscle Neuronal Representations in the Cortex on Reaction Time

Paula Silva, Center for the Ecological Studies of Perception and Action,
Marisa Mancini, Escola de Educacao Fisica, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Sergio Fonseca, Escola de Educacao Fisica, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Miguel Moreno, College of the Holy Cross
Michael Turvey, Center for the Ecological Studies of Perception and Action, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut
How does steady-state force production by one hand affect the oscillatory dynamics of the other?

Paula Silva, Center for the Ecological Studies of Perception and Action,
Alen Hajnal, Center for the Ecological Studies of Perception and Action, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut
Steve Harrison, Center for the Ecological Studies of Perception and Action, Department of Psychology, University of Connecticut
Jeffrey Kinsella-Shaw, Collaboratory in Rehabilitation Research, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Connecticut
Deborah Bubela, Collaboratory in Rehabilitation Research, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Connecticut
Case Studies in Dynamic Touch: Stroke and Peripheral Neuropathy

Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Medicine, UFJF
Marisa Cotta Mancini, Department of Occupational Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais State (UFMG)
S?rgio Teixeira da Fonseca, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais State (UFMG)
Ana Paula Bensemann Gontijo, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais State (UFMG)
Raquel Etrusco Luz, Occupational Therapist
Juliana Mambrini, Statistics
VARIABILITY OF NEUROMUSCULAR MECHANISMS AND GRAVITATIONAL TORQUE IN THE INITIAL STAGES OF INDEPENDENT GAIT IN TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN

*Rachel Silva Menezes da Cunha, Physical Therapist
Paula Silva de Carvalho Chagas, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Medicine, Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Marisa Cotta Mancini, Department of Occupational Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Livia de Castro Magalh?es, Department of Occupational Therapy, Federal University of Minas Gerais
WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF THE USE OF BABY WALKER ON MOTOR DEVELOPMENT OF TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN?

Kajetan Slomka, Department of Human Motor Behavior, Academy of Physical Educ
Grzegorz Juras, Department of Human Motor Behavior, Academy of Physical Education in Katowice, Poland
THE INFLUENCE OF DEPRIVATION OF CHOSEN SENSORY INFORMATION ON WHOLE BODY MOVEMENTS CHARACTERISTICS ? SPEED AND ACCURACY TRADE-OFF REVISITED

*Antonio Vinicius Soares, NUPEN - N?cleo de Pesquisas em Neuroreabilita??o da ACE - Assoc. Catarinense de Ensino e do Bom Jesus/IELUSC - Brasil
Alexsandre Bertoni, LABIN -Laborat?rio de Instrumenta??o - CEFID/UDESC - Brasil
Lucas Borges, LABIN -Laborat?rio de Instrumenta??o - CEFID/UDESC - Brasil
Fabr?cio Novelleto, Fac. Sistemas de Informa??o / ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
No Gomes Borges J?nior, Chefe do LABIN -Laborat?rio de Instrumenta??o - CEFID/UDESC - Brasil
Development and validation of a biomechanical instrumentation to evaluation of the trunk balance

Antonio Vinicius Soares, NUPEN - N?cleo de Pesquisas em Neuroreabilita??o da ACE - Assoc. Catarinense de Ensino e do Bom Jesus/IELUSC - Brasil
*Marcos Ant?nio Dos Anjos, NUPEN - Faculdade de Fisioterapia da ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Aline M. Busatto, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Ang?lica A. A. Bloemer, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Mariana R. Furtado, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Michelle B. Machado, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Nilceia Marcelino, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Sheron R. Borges, NUPEN - ACE / Joinville-SC Brasil
Acute effects from passive cyclic mobilization on spasticity in paraplegia due to spinal cord injury

*Aline Soares de Souza, Department of Physiotherapy / Teaching Institute Foundation of Osasco
Cristina Maria Nunes Cabral, Department of Physiotherapy / City of S?o Paulo University
Immediate effects of muscular stretching exercises on flexibility, range of motion and pain

Mahdi Sohrabi, Ferdowsi University
*Mahdi Roohi, Ferdowsi University
Effect of increasing frequency on stability of relative phase: constraints that asymmetric bimanual coordination imposed with

Jacob Sosnoff, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University o
Sae Young Jae, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Kevin Heffernan, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stefani Voudrie, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bo Fernhall, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Are age-related differences in tremor related to cardioballistics.

Bruna Souza, UniFMU - Pediatria
Rebeca Santos , UniFMU
Carlos Monteiro, UniFMU - Pediatria
The effect of the hypotherapy applied to a case of delay in neuropsychomotor development when compared with an individual without alterations of a twin gestation

L?cia Souza Magro, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o
Stela M?rcia Mattiello-Rosa, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, Brazil
Ana Cl?udia Mattiello-Sverzut, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o Preto, S?o Paulo University, Ribeir?o Preto, Brazil
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ISOKINETIC PARAMETERS: TIME TO PEAK TORQUE AND ACCELERATION TIME BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN.

L?cia Souza Magro, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o
Cl?udio Nuernberg Back, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o
Priscila Benedine, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o
Stela M?rcia Mattiello-Rosa, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of S?o Carlos, S?o Carlos, Brazil
Ana Cl?udia Mattiello-Sverzut, Department of Biomechanics, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeir?o Preto, S?o Paulo University, Ribeir?o Preto, Brazil
COMPARISON OF TIME TO PEAK TORQUE AND ACCELERARION TIME BETWEEN HEALTH MEN AND WITH MYOPATHY.

Ana Carolina Souza Moura da Silva, UNIFESP
Camila Torriani
Relationship between gait parameters and balance in individuals with multiple sclerosis

Marcus Vinicius Stecklow, PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
Mauricio Cagy, UFF
Antonio Fernando Catelli Infantosi, PEB/COPPE/UFRJ
EEG Alpha Power Habituation along Trials during Repetitive Motor Imagery of Complex Task

Bert Steenbergen, NICI, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Jeanne Charles, Teachers College, Columbia University, NYC, USA
Andrew Gordon, Teachers College, Columbia University, NYC, USA
Bimanual fingertip force control in hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Bert Steenbergen, NICI, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Marlies van Nimwegen, NICI, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Celine Craje, NICI, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Motor imagery in right hemiparesis is dependent on posture congruency

Arno Stienen, Biomedical Engineering - University of Twente
Martijn Wessels, Biomedical Engineering - University of Twente
Edwin van Asseldonk, Biomedical Engineering - University of Twente
Herman van der Kooij, Biomedical Engineering - University of Twente
Influence of therapeutic Force Fields on Visuomotor Learning

Eneida Yuri Suda, Physical Therapy, Speech and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Medicine, University of S?o Paulo ? S?o Paulo ?
Isabel de Camargo Neves Sacco, Physical Therapy, Speech and Occupational Therapy Department, School of Medicine, University of S?o Paulo ? S?o Paulo ? Brazil
INFLUENCE OF THE ANKLE FUNCTIONAL INSTABILITY IN COACTIVATION AND ONSET TIMING OF ANKLE MUSCLES DURING LANDING AFTER VOLLEYBALL BLOCKING

Fernanda Osuna Martins do Rio Sverzut, Department of Physical Education, UNICEP - Centro Universit?rio Central Paulista - S?o Carlos - Brasil
Anapaola Chaves Malaman Martins, Department of Physical Education, UNICEP - Centro Universit?rio Central Paulista - S?o Carlos - Brasil
Daniela Godoi, 1. Department of Physical Education, UNICEP - Centro Universit?rio Central Paulista - S?o Carlos - Brasil; 2. Department of Physical Education, UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista - Rio Claro - Brasil
Effect of nicotine on motor control

Vera Talis, Institute for Information Transmission Problems, Moscow, Rus
*Oleg Kazennikov , Institute for Information Transmission Problems, Moscow, Russia
*Irina Solopova, Institute for Information Transmission Problems
*Marat Ioffe, Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology, Moscow, Russia
MOTOR CORTEX IN THE NATURAL AND LEARNED BIMANUAL UNLOADING

Luis Teixeira, Biodynamics, University of S?o Paulo, Brazil
Victor Okazaki, Biodynamics, University of S?o Paulo, Brazil
Shift of manual preference resulting from unimanual practice in specific and related manual tasks

Luci Teixeira-Salmela, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Mina
*Ana Cristina Sakamoto, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
*Christina Faria, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
*F?tima Rodrigues de Paula Goulart, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
*Pollyana Gomes, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
*Cristiano Guimar?es, Department of Physical Therapy, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
INFLUENCE OF FOUR DIFFERENT MODALITIES OF ACTIVE HIP EXTENSION ON MUSCULAR RECRUITMENT PATTERNS

* Aline Martins Toledo, Fisioterapia - UFSCar
Nelci Adriana Cicuto Ferreira Rocha, Fisioterapia - UFSCar
Eloisa Tudella, Fisioterapia - UFSCar
ANALYSIS OF REACHING MOVEMENTS IN PRETERM INFANTS

Camila Torriani, FMU
Eliane Pires de Oliveira Mota
Mellina Ricci
Paula Nishida
Lenira Marques
Luiz Fernando Lima
Andr? Lu?s Moreira Sales
Michelle Nogueira
Viviane Mattos Lopes de Souza
Hemiparetic stroke balance assessment before and after sensorial stimulation of the foot.

Camila Torriani, Biodin?mica do Movimento Humano - USP
Patricia Steinberg, FMU - SP
Karina Marques, FMU - SP
Andrea Freudenheim, Biodin?mica do Movimento Humano - USP
Effects of practice schedule on motor learning in poststroke patients

Maria Dilail Trigueiro de Oliveira Ferreira, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica - IB/UNESP/Rio Claro
Carolina Rodrigues Alves Silveira, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica - IB/UNESP/Rio Claro
Maria Joana Duarte Caetano, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica - IB/UNESP/Rio Claro
Frederico Pieruccini-Faria
Florindo Stella, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica - IB/UNESP/Rio Claro
Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, Departamento de Educa??o F?sica - IB/UNESP/Rio Claro
EFFECTS OF A PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PROGRAM ON THE DAILY LIFE ACTIVITIES OF ELDERLY WITH PARKINSON?S DISEASE

Herbert Ugrinowitsch, Deparment of Sports, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Annaliese Plooy, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland
James Tresilian, Psychology, University of Warwick
Welber Marinovic, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland
Adaptation to change in distance in rapid interceptive tasks

Antoni Valero-Cabre, Boston University Med School & CNRS 5105 LPNC&FOR
Joel Alvarez-Ruf, Universidad de Chile
German Vasquez, Universidad Mayor & Hospital del Trabajador
Consuelo Calderon, TEDES
Luis Campos, Universidad Mayor & Hospital del Trabajador
Susana Matzner, TEDES
Rony Silvestre, Universidad Mayor & Hospital del Trabajador
Fresia Vargas, UMCE&TEDES
Complex motor activity patterns evoked by propioceptive stimulation: Electromiographic and kinematic evidence of motor ?primitives? in humans?

Maarten van den Heuvel, Research Institute MOVE, VU University Amsterdam
Ramesh Balasubramaniam, Center for Neural Dynamics, University of Ottawa
Andreas Daffertshofer, Research Institute MOVE, VU University Amsterdam
Andr? Longtin, Center for Neural Dynamics, University of Ottawa
Peter Beek, Research Institute MOVE, VU University Amsterdam
Influences of delayed visual feedback on balance control

herman van der kooij, Department of Biomechanical Engineering, University of Twent
erwin vlugt, Biomechanical Engineering, Neuromuscular Control Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
POSTURAL RESPONSES EVOKED BY PLATFORM PERTUBATIONS ARE CONCISTENT WITH CONTINUOUS BUT NOT WITH DISCONTINUOUS FEEDBACK

Martine Verheul, Perception Movement Action Research Centre, University of Edinburgh
*Chris Egan, Health and Social Sciences, Napier University
*Geert Savelsbergh, IFKB Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; IRM Manchester Metropolitan University
Coordination of the Internally and Externally Timed Soccer Kick

Juliana VICENTE, Experimental Physiopathology - FMUSP
Taisa MIRANDA, Experimental Physiopathology - FMUSP
Victor ROSSETTI, Experimental Physiopathology - FMUSP
Raphael MARCON, Laboratory of Spinal Cord Injury, IOT HC FMUSP
Marcus Vin?cius BALDO, Physiology and Biophysics, ICB-USP
Angela VALLE, Pathology, FMUSP
Evaluation of kinesiotherapeutics and proprioceptions resources applied in the motor recovery of Wistar rats submitted to moderate contusive spinal cord injury

*Taian Vieira, Biomechanics Laboratory - Federal University of Rio de Janei
Thiago Matta , Biomechanics Laboratory - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Liliam Oliveira, Biomechanics Laboratory - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Time varying properties of the EMG signal during isometric maximum voluntary contraction

Carlos Vieira, FCM/Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP
Manuelita Vilela, FCM/Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP
Geruza Bella, FCM/Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP
Influence of the Visual Feedback in the Sagittal Gait of Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

Mariana Voos, USP
Mariane Andrade-Machado, USP
Patr?cia Teixeira, USP
Maria Elisa Piemonte, USP
Luiz Eduardo Ribeiro do Valle, USP
YEARS OF EDUCATION CAN INFLUENCE ON DUAL-TASK PERFORMANCE: MUTUAL INTERFERENCE BETWEEN A VISUAL AND A MOTOR TASK

Yasuhiro Wada, Department of Electrical Engineering
Hisashi Saito, Department of Electrical Engineering
Tadashi Tsubone, Department of Electrical Engineering
Consideration of Human Isochrony from a Computational Motor Theory

Anna Walaszczyk, University School of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Janusz Iskra, Opole University of Technology, Opole, Poland
Ronald Mehlich, University School of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Zbigniew Waskiewicz, University School of Physical Education, Katowice, Poland
Possibilities of using Vienna Test System to estimate rhythm abilities in high level 110-m hurdlers

Carina Helena Wasem Fraga, UNESP
Priscila Brito Silva, UNESP
Ant?nio Carlos Stringhini Guimar?es, UFRGS
Variability of stride trajectory in different intervals during prolonged run

David White, Department of Neuroscience, University of Ottawa
Ramesh Balasubramaniam, Center for Neural Dynamics and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa
Interaction between standing balance and upper limb rhythmic activity

Melissa L. Wright, Motor Control Laboratory, Kinesiology Division, University of Michigan
*Diane A. Adamo, Motor Control Laboratory, Kinesiology Division, University of Michigan
*Susan H. Brown, Motor Control Laboratory, Kinesiology Division, University of Michigan
Age-Related Declines in the Perception of Upper Limb Movement and Grasp Force

W. Geoffrey Wright, Neurological Sciences Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences
Victor Gurfinkel, Neurological Sciences Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University
Laurie King, Neurological Sciences Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University
Fay Horak, Neurological Sciences Institute, Oregon Health and Sciences University
Parkinson?s disease shows perceptuomotor asymmetry during straight-ahead pointing unrelated to motor symptoms

Simone Minae Yoneyama, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Roberta de Melo Roiz, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*N?bia Maria Freire Vieira Lima, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Tiago Maia de Oliveira, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Marcelo Fabiano Novaes Paraizo, Departamento de Fisioterapia e Terapia OcupacioDepartment of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Lydianna Silveira Macedo, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Enio Walker Azevedo Cacho, Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Telma Dagmar Oberg, Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy of Clinic Hospital/Faculty of Medical Sciences - UNICAMP
*Donizeti C. Honorato, Neurology?s Department of the Faculty of Medical Science - UNICAMP
Balance Training in Chronic Hemiparesis: Effects of Task-Oriented Exercises with Altered Sensory Input

Wei Zhang, Kinesiology department, Penn State University
John Scholz, Physical Therapy, and Biomechanics and Movement Sciences, University of Delaware
Vladimir Zatsiorsky, Kinesiology department, Penn state university
Mark Latash, Kinesiology department, Penn state university
Moment of force stabilization within a task that requires stabilization of the total force during multi-finger isometric tasks

Andrea Peterson Zomignani
Maria Elisa Piemonte Pimentel
EFFECTS OF MENTAL PRACTICE ON MOTOR SKILL LEARNING

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