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BACKGROUND: Handball is a strenuous contact sport placing emphasis on running, jumping, throwing, hitting, blocking, and pushing. Various technical and tactical skills are required for this dynamic sport, namely speed, agility, balance, power, strength ...
Amrinder Singh +3 more
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Test-Retest Reliability of the Biodex Isokinetic Dynamometer [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to determine the test-retest reliability of the Biodex (Biodex, Corp., Shirley, NY) isokinetic concentric mode for a healthy active population for knee extension/flexion utilizing the parameters peak torque and work. Nineteen healthy active male and female subjects ages 20-35 with no history of knee injury were tested ...
D C, Feiring +2 more
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Background. Balance control and restoration of movements are among the most important rehabilitation goals for stroke survivors. There are many techniques used to restore lost function, but there is little research demonstrating the effectiveness of ...
Eglė Lendraitienė +3 more
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Modern research biomechanical patients or athletes require high quality measurement equipment, the user-friendly for the investigator and the person examined.
Adam Szulc +3 more
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Background. Low back pain is a common problem, adversely affecting balance and strategy for controlling the trunk muscles. There are various methods to treat low back pain, therefore, studies comparing the effectiveness of different programs can help ...
Lina Budrienė, Gabrielė Gudaitė
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Biodex© training post-stroke for postural stability in the upper trunk: A pilot study
Background: Stroke affects upper trunk postural stability and upper limb function in approximately 85% of stroke survivors. Upper trunk postural stability is essential for functioning of the upper limb and is a prerequisite for hand function.
Helena W. Nel +3 more
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Accuracy of Biodex system 3 pro computerized dynamometer in passive mode [PDF]
A specific experimental design has been developed to determine the accuracy of the Biodex system 3 pro dynamometer in passive mode. Five cyclic stretching repetitions were imposed to an elastic rubber band at different velocities using the dynamometer, and the torque produced was measured using both the dynamometer and external force and position ...
Nordez, Antoine +2 more
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Background: SARS-CoV-2 atypical symptoms in older persons include falls, confusion, dizziness, and unusual weariness. Falls and their consequences are among the most prevalent causes of disability among older adults, significantly lowering quality of ...
Amira E. El-Bagalaty +6 more
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THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF PROPRIOCEPTIVE NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION(PNF) STRETCHING ON DYNAMIC BALANCE PERFORMANCE IN ELITE WRESTLERS [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) stretch techniques on dynamic standing balance performances using Biodex Balance System (BBS).
Ali Tatlıcı, Gürcan Ünlü
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Effect of balance training with Biodex Stability System on balance in diabetic neuropathy [PDF]
Objectives: Diabetic neuropathy (DN) in the elderly is a common complication of diabetes that can negatively influence balance control. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy of balance training program on postural stability of diabetic patients.
Bina Eftekhar-Sadat +4 more
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