During a therapy session, a patient reaches forward to pick…
During a therapy session, a patient reaches forward to pick up a cup from a table while standing. The therapist observes that the patient activates postural muscles before lifting the cup to maintain balance. This type of postural adjustment is best described as:
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Mr. Kisner prepares to lift a large box that he assumes is very heavy. He activates his trunk and lower extremity muscles with excessive force prior to lifting. When the box turns out to be very light, he experiences a slight loss of balance. Which type of postural control error BEST explains this situation?
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