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postural set

postural set Postural set is the idea that the central nervous system adjusts posture control from one trial to the next after repeated balance disturbances, leading to better postural responses and stability.

Postural set is the idea that the central nervous system adjusts posture control from one trial to the next after repeated balance disturbances, leading to better postural responses and stability. The term can also include the influence of longer-term balance experience on how a person adapts to new balance challenges.