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Static Rest Frame to Improve Postural Stability in Virtual and Augmented Reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
Many users have shown increased postural instability while using Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs) as HMDs block their real-world vision. People with balance impairments are especially more affected by this as they depend more on their visual cues to maintain
Sharif Mohammad Shahnewaz Ferdous   +3 more
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Compromising Postural Balance in the Elderly [PDF]

open access: yesGerontology, 2009
<i>Background:</i> Additional tasks that are assumed to disturb standing postural control can be divided in added motor or added cognitive tasks. It is unknown which type of task causes the most disturbances of postural control in elderly.
Swanenburg, Jaap   +3 more
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Head Posture and Postural Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Who Use Dentures

open access: yesMedicina, 2020
Background and objectives: Tooth loss and consequent denture use and impaired posture and postural balance are more prevalent in older adults than in the young ones.
Youngsook Bae, Yongnam Park
doaj   +1 more source

A cohort study on longitudinal changes in postural balance during the first year after stroke

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2022
Introduction Many patients with strokes report increased incidence of fall that can be due to impaired postural balance. The recovery of balance in patients with varying degrees of impairments and activity limitations is less studied, and whether ...
Dongni Buvarp   +3 more
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Are Static and Dynamic Postural Balance Assessments Two Sides of the Same Coin? A Cross-Sectional Study in the Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate if the combination of static and dynamic postural balance assessments gives more accurate indications on balance performance among healthy older adults.
Alex Rizzato   +4 more
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Proprioceptive changes impair balance control in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 Janssens et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source
Brumagne, S   +8 more
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Plantar center of pressure and postural balance according to head anteposition

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2016
Introduction: balance posture is noticeable in the variations occurring on the plantar center of pressure (COP) due to internal or external disorders.
Pamela León-Molina   +4 more
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Pengaruh Indeks Massa Tubuh Terhadap Keseimbangan Postural Dinamis Pada Mahasiswa Universitas Esa Unggul

open access: yesJurnal Fisioterapi dan Rehabilitasi, 2021
Dynamic postural balance is very beneficial for the smooth running of daily activities and reduces the risk of falling. One of the factors that affect the body's postural balance is Body Mass Index (BMI).
Trisia Lusiana Amir   +1 more
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Sensorimotor processing for balance in spinocerebellar ataxia type 6. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We investigated whether balance impairments caused by cerebellar disease are associated with specific sensorimotor processing deficits that generalize across all sensory modalities.
Bunn, LM   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impaired Motor Function in the Affected Arm Predicts Impaired Postural Balance After Stroke: A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Background: Impaired postural balance is a common symptom after stroke and a common cause of falling. Most common daily tasks use arm and hand movements.
Lena Rafsten   +6 more
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