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Lewis M. Nashner is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with subfields including Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Their work focuses on topics such as Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Injury Epidemiology and Prevention, and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders. These areas reflect an emphasis on understanding and improving movement and balance, as well as addressing injury mechanisms and prevention strategies in clinical and public health contexts.

The scientist has published in the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, which is noted as a frequent publication venue. One recent notable paper is titled "Changes in the Sensory Weighting Strategies in Balance Control Throughout Maturation in Children," published in 2020 in the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology.

Coauthors who have frequently collaborated with Nashner include:

  • Solara Sinno
  • Georges Dumas
  • Art Mallinson
  • Fadi Najem
  • Kim S. Abouchacra

This collaboration network indicates interaction with researchers specializing in related fields of balance control, rehabilitation, and epidemiological studies.

Best Publications

  • Central programming of postural movements: adaptation to altered support-surface configurations.

    F. B. Horak;L. M. Nashner

  • The organization of human postural movements: A formal basis and experimental synthesis

    Lewis M. Nashner;Gin McCollum

  • Adapting reflexes controlling the human posture.

    L. M. Nashner

  • Properties of postural adjustments associated with rapid arm movements

    P. J. Cordo;L. M. Nashner

  • Postural strategies associated with somatosensory and vestibular loss.

    F. B. Horak;L. M. Nashner;H. C. Diener

  • Adaptation to altered support and visual conditions during stance: patients with vestibular deficits

    Nashner Lm;Black Fo;Wall C rd

  • Aging and posture control: changes in sensory organization and muscular coordination.

    Marjorie H. Woollacott;Anne Shumway-Cook;Lewis M. Nashner

  • Fixed patterns of rapid postural responses among leg muscles during stance

    Nashner Lm

  • Postural inflexibility in parkinsonian subjects.

    F.B. Horak;J.G. Nutt;L.M. Nashner

  • Influence of central set on human postural responses

    Fay B. Horak;H. C. Diener;L. M. Nashner

  • Ontogenetic development of postural control in man: adaptation to altered support and visual conditions during stance

    H Forssberg;LM Nashner

  • Stance posture control in select groups of children with cerebral palsy: Deficits in sensory organization and muscular coordination

    L. M. Nashner;A. Shumway-Cook;O. Marin

  • Visual contribution to rapid motor responses during postural control.

    L. Nashner;A. Berthoz

  • Influence of stimulus parameters on human postural responses

    H. C. Diener;F. B. Horak;L. M. Nashner

  • Organization of rapid responses to postural and locomotor-like perturbations of standing man.

    L M Nashner;M Woollacott;G Tuma

  • Influence of head position and proprioceptive cues on short latency postural reflexes evoked by galvanic stimulation of the human labyrinth.

    Lewis M. Nashner;Paul Wolfson

  • Relation of automatic postural responses and reaction-time voluntary movements of human leg muscles

    L. M. Nashner;P. J. Cordo

  • Organization of posture controls: an analysis of sensory and mechanical constraints.

    L.M. Nashner;C.L. Shupert;F.B. Horak;F.O. Black

  • Adaptation of human movement to altered environments

    Lewis M. Nashner

  • A model describing vestibular detection of body sway motion.

    L. M. Nashner

Frequent Co-Authors

Fay B. Horak
Fay B. Horak Oregon Health & Science University
Robert J. Peterka
Robert J. Peterka Oregon Health & Science University
Hans Forssberg
Hans Forssberg Karolinska Institute

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