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Pregait balance rehabilitation in acute stroke patients

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2013
Rehabilitation interventions designed to enhance balance control in individuals with acute stroke are quite limited. The goal was to develop and assess a technique of early pregait balance training involving the use of a combination of force platform visual feedback and the unweighting system in individuals with recent stroke. A total of 28 individuals
Noel, Rao, Donna, Zielke, Sarah, Keller, Melissa, Burns, Asha, Sharma, Richard, Krieger, Alexander S, Aruin   +6 more
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Outcomes after rehabilitation for adults with balance dysfunction

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004
To assess balance, dynamic gait, and dynamic visual acuity outcomes after a vestibular and balance rehabilitation program and to determine which variables were significantly associated with improved balance and ambulation.Retrospective case series.Outpatient setting at a tertiary care facility.Twenty patients who were seen for vestibular and balance ...
Mary Beth, Badke, Terry A, Shea, James A, Miedaner, Colin R, Grove   +3 more
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iPod for Home Balance Rehabilitation Exercise Monitoring

2012 16th International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 2012
When people fall and experience problems of balance, physical therapists (PTs) often prescribe home balance exercises involving repetitive head movements. Currently, patients' compliance and performance of these home exercises are invisible to PTs, who need the data to make informed decisions for treatment adjustments.
Kevin Huang 0003, Patrick J. Sparto, Sara B. Kiesler, Daniel P. Siewiorek, Asim Smailagic   +4 more
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Balance Rehabilitation

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2013
Background: Individuals with diabetic peripheral neuropathy frequently experience concomitant impaired proprioception and postural instability. Conventional exercise training has been demonstrated to be effective in improving balance but does not incorporate visual feedback targeting joint perception, which is ...
Gurtej S, Grewal, Rashad, Sayeed, Michael, Schwenk, Manish, Bharara, Robert, Menzies, Talal K, Talal, David G, Armstrong, Bijan, Najafi   +7 more
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Rehabilitation Therapy for Patients with Disequilibrium and Balance Disorders

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1992
Vestibular rehabilitation is based on the use of adaptive and compensatory mechanisms already existing in the human brain. Research using animals provides a great deal of information on the neural mechanisms responsible for these functions and suggests strategies that should be helpful in rehabilitation of patients with disequilibrium and balance ...
H R, Konrad, D, Tomlinson, C W, Stockwell, M, Norré, F B, Horak, N T, Shepard, S J, Herdman   +6 more
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The Role of Vestibular Rehabilitation in the Balance Disorder Patient

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2009
The focus of this article is on the role of vestibular rehabilitation in the remediation of postural and gaze instability in individuals with peripheral vestibular deficits. Although vestibular rehabilitation does not cure the organic disease that produces the balance disorder, it improves mobility, prevents falls, and overall has a positive impact on ...
Courtney D, Hall, L Clarke, Cox
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[Rehabilitation of balance disorders for elderly].

La Revue du praticien, 2011
The problems encountered by elderly in balancing themselves, possibly causing instability, perception troubles, and even falls, are the consequence of physiopathological causes. Their comprehension by the way of a thorough clinical survey gives a lead to the rehabilitation based on precise objectives.
Edwin, Regrain, François, Boyer, André, Chays   +2 more
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The principles of balance assessment and rehabilitation

Abstract Its the aim of this chapter is to provide clinicians with the knowledge-base necessary to develop a comprehensive assessment protocol and provide a multifactorial, evidence-based balance intervention for older adults, persons with neurological conditions, and those with vestibular disorders.
Marousa Pavlou, Susan L. Whitney
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A systematic review of rehabilitation and exercise recommendations in oncology guidelines

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
Nicole L Stout, Daniel Santa Mina, Kathleen Doyle Lyons   +2 more
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Clinical practice guideline and expert consensus recommendations for rehabilitation among children with cancer: A systematic review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023
Allison J L'hotta, Allison A King
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