Superior gait performance and balance ability in Latin dancers [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 BackgroundLatin dance consists of various fast and stability-challenging movements that require constant body adjustments to maintain proper posture and balance.
Yen-Ting Liu +8 more
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Investigating Relationships between Balance Confidence and Balance Ability in Older Adults
Journal of Aging Research, 2021 Increasing balance confidence in older individuals is important towards improving their quality of life and reducing activity avoidance. Here, we investigated if balance confidence (perceived ability) and balance performance (ability) in older adults ...
Lara A. Thompson +8 more
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Balance Ability and Athletic Performance [PDF]
Sports Medicine, 2011 The relationship between balance ability and sport injury risk has been established in many cases, but the relationship between balance ability and athletic performance is less clear. This review compares the balance ability of athletes from different sports, determines if there is a difference in balance ability of athletes at different levels of ...
Con Hrysomallis
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Effects of Cha-Cha Dance Training on the Balance Ability of the Healthy Elderly. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Neuro-musculo-skeletal degradations with advancing age are generally accompanied with mobility problems and poor health status, contributing to impaired physical function and increased risk of falls.
Li H +6 more
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Effect of gymnastics on balance ability in children aged three to six years [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveThis study aims to explore the intervention effect of gymnastics movements on children’s balance ability.MethodsThe study selected 24 healthy children aged 3–6 years and randomly divided them into a control group and an experimental group for a ...
Qiaoyan Yu +4 more
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The effect of instability resistance training on balance ability among athletes: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in PhysiologyBackgroundInstability resistance training (IRT) has been the focus of extensive research because of its proven benefits to balance ability, core stability, and sports performance for athletes.
Jianxin Gao +4 more
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The relationship between balance ability and walking ability using the Berg Balance Scale in people with transfemoral amputation [PDF]
Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 2019 Background: Few reports have examined the relationship between balance ability and walking ability in people with transfemoral amputation using the Berg Balance Scale.
Yuji Azuma, T. Chin, Y. Miura
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Investigating the Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Training on Balance Ability and Balance Confidence in Older Individuals. [PDF]
Appl Sci (Basel)Each year, over 25% of adults aged sixty-five years old or older suffer a fall, and three million are treated for fall-related injuries due to lack of balance.
Wilson O, Arnold N, Thompson LA.
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The impact of additional visual tasks in physical exercise on balance ability among 9–10-year-old children: the mediating effect of visual acuity [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 PurposeThis study aimed to explore the effects of additional visual tasks in physical exercise on the vision and balance ability of children, and to verify whether children’s vision mediated the influence of physical exercise on their balance ability ...
Rongbin Yin +5 more
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A comparative study of four physical education curricula on the developmental behavior of Chinese preschool children aged 4 to 6 years and its correlation with balance ability [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthEarly childhood development is important for the future developmental behavior, physical fitness, and social adaptation. The content of the physical education curriculum in kindergarten is crucial for the growth of preschool children.
Minjie Qiao +12 more
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