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Allan Adkin is a Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Brock University. His research program focuses on understanding the interplay among neural mechanisms, emotional, cognitive, and sensory-motor systems that contribute to balance control. Adkin investigates how anxiety and fear affect balance control strategies and examines the role of attentional focus in managing balance challenges. His work includes the development of strategies to assess and manage balance problems in older adults and individuals with musculoskeletal or neurological deficits. Adkin's contributions to the field are reflected in a range of publications, including influential studies on anticipatory postural control and the reliability of reflexes in balance tasks.
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