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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
core   +1 more source

Dose-Response Relationship of Neuromuscular Training for Injury Prevention in Youth Athletes: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: Youth athletes with intensive sports participation are at an increased risk of sustaining injuries. Neuromuscular training programs reduce sports-related injury risk in this population, however, the dose-response relationship is largely ...
Simon Steib   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Action for Rehabilitation from Neurological Injury (ARNI): A pragmatic study of functional training for stroke survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2013 Cherry Kilbride et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use ...
Kilbride, C   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of the Effect of Resistance and Balance Training on Isokinetic Eversion Strength, Dynamic Balance, Hop Test, and Ankle Score in Ankle Sprain

open access: yesLife, 2021
Ankle sprain is a commonly recurring sports injury. This study aimed to compare the rehabilitation effects of resistance and balance training programs in patients with recurrent ankle sprain.
Haifang Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trained immunity: A Yin‐Yang balance

open access: yesMedComm, 2022
AbstractTraditionally, immune memory is regarded as an exclusive hallmark of adaptive immunity. However, a growing body of evidence suggesting that innate immune cells show adaptive characteristics has challenged this dogma. In the past decade, trained immunity, a de facto innate immune memory, has been defined as a long‐term functional reprogramming ...
Zhidong Hu   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Effects of Kinect exergames on balance training among community older adults

open access: yesMedicine, 2020
Background: Recent years have witnessed wide applications of exergames to balance training among the older adults. However, research concerning balance training with the use of Kinect for Xbox has remained scarce.
Chie Yang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Increasing Balance Task Difficulty on Postural Sway and Muscle Activity in Healthy Adolescents

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2019
Evidence-based prescriptions for balance training in youth have recently been established. However, there is currently no standardized means available to assess and quantify balance task difficulty (BTD).
Arnd Gebel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity and sport practice to improve balance control of visually impaired individuals: a narrative review with future perspectives

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
Visual disability negatively impacts balance, everyday self-efficacy, and mobility and often leads affected subjects to perceive physical exercise as a burdensome challenge thus discouraging them from practicing.
Giuditta Carretti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic balance training with sensory electrical stimulation in chronic stroke patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A case study investigating the impact of sensory electrical stimulation during perturbed stance in one chronic stroke patient is presented. A special apparatus called the BalanceTrainer was used.
Cikajlo, I.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Game-Based Dual-Task Exercise Program for Children with Cerebral Palsy: Blending Balance, Visuomotor and Cognitive Training: Feasibility Randomized Control Trial

open access: yesSensors, 2022
The objective of this exploratory randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to provide evidence for the feasibility and therapeutic value of a novel game-based dual-task balance exercise program in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Tony Szturm   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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