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Comparing Balance Abilities in Different Sports

open access: yesJournal of Education and Recreation Patterns, 2021
It is known that balance ability has an importance in terms of sportive performance. Balance ability also showed an important relationship between insufficiencies and performance and sports injuries. Object: The aim of this study is to examine balance ability in several sports.
Yelken, Mehmet Emin   +3 more
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Factors Influencing the Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Community-Dwelling People Aged 75 Years and Older

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2021
In Asia, including Japan, dementia incidence peaks in older adults over ≥75 years; it is therefore important to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and prevent its onset in this age group. Our study hypothesized that physical and psychological status
Akio Goda   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between balance ability and walking ability using the Berg Balance Scale in people with transfemoral amputation [PDF]

open access: yesProsthetics & Orthotics International, 2019
Few reports have examined the relationship between balance ability and walking ability in people with transfemoral amputation using the Berg Balance Scale.To assess the construct validity (known groups discrimination, convergent validity, and floor/ceiling effects) of Berg Balance Scale for people with transfemoral amputation.Cross-sectional study ...
Yuji Azuma, Yasushi Miura, Takaaki Chin
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effect of Cryotherapy on Balance Recovery at Different Moments after Lower Extremity Muscle Fatigue

open access: yesPhysical Activity and Health, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of cryotherapy on the balance ability after lower extremity muscle fatigue. Twelve table tennis players were selected in this research.
Yuqi He, Gusztáv Fekete
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Balance Ability and Physical Conditions [PDF]

open access: bronzeInternational Journal of Pharma Medicine and Biological Sciences, 2017
Yi‐Yang Chen   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Sport-specific balance ability in Taekwondo practitioners [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Sport and Exercise, 2012
Taekwondo is a combat sport emphasizing on kicking techniques and dynamic footwork. Specialized balance ability is crucial for Taekwondo practitioners. This study aimed to compare (1) the postural stability during turning, and (2) the forward lunge distance between adolescent TKD practitioners and non-practitioners. Nineteen TKD practitioners (12 males,
Fong, SSM   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Prediction model of all-cause death based on balance ability among middle-aged and older Chinese adults of overweight and obesity

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundAdvances in studies using body indicators to predict death risk. Estimating the balance ability of death risk in middle-aged and older Chinese adults with overweight and obesity is still challenging.MethodsA retrospective analysis of the data ...
Kaihong Xie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of Otago exercise programme on the prevention of falls in older adult: A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveTo improve the quality of life of older adult in their later years, by increasing the physical activity participation of older adult, the occurrence of falls accident scores in older adult can be prevented.
Yi Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity programs for balance and fall prevention in elderly: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Due to demographic changes the world's population is progressively ageing. The physiological decay of the elderly adult may lead to a reduction in the ability to balance and an increased risk of falls becoming an important issue among the ...
Battaglia G.   +6 more
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Multi-Scale Entropy Analysis of Body Sway for Investigating Balance Ability During Exergame Play Under Different Parameter Settings

open access: yesEntropy, 2015
The goal of this study was to investigate the parameters affecting exergame performance using multi-scale entropy analysis, with the aim of informing the design of exergames for personalized balance training.
Chia-Hsuan Lee, Tien-Lung Sun
doaj   +1 more source

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