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The influence of auditory stimuli (shots) and visual stimuli (SMS texting) on the parameters of the detection of the centre of gravity and the reaction of the ground forces in the static and dynamic test on the stabilometric platform – cohort studies

Marlena Krawczyk-Suszek
1
,
Blanka Martowska
1
,
Marzena Mańdziuk
1
,
Martyna Majda
2
,
Alicja Rodak
2

  1. Medical College, University of Information Technology and Management, Rzeszow, Poland
  2. Student Scientific Circle “RehSCIENCE”, Medical College, University of Information Technology and Management, Rzeszow, Poland
Medical Studies 2026; 42 (1): 66–79
Online publish date: 2026/04/20
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