Effect of Forward Head Posture on Dynamic Balance Based on the Biodex Balance System [PDF]
Forward Head Posture (FHP) results in spine malalignment, muscle imbalance and cervical proprioception sensory input impairment. Subjective description of FHP is interpreted differently by clinicians and therefore the FHP is classified as slight ...
Alireza Ahmadipoor +4 more
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Effect of balance training with Biodex Balance System to improve balance in patients with diabetic neuropathy: A quasi experimental study [PDF]
Objective: To determine the effect of balance training with Biodex Balance System in improving balance function in patients with diabetic neuropathy. Methods: A quasi experimental study was conducted at physiotherapy department of Rehman Medical Institute Peshawar from January to June 2018.
Syeda Afsheen Hasnain Daud +3 more
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The influence of ovulation on postural stability (Biodex Balance System) in young female [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of ovulation (OV) on dynamic balance in young female. Thirty-two eumenorrheic healthy women participated in Biodex Balance System (BBS) test for postural stability and a limit of stability menstrual cycle. BBS was tested in the menses (MS), OV, and luteal phase (LP).
Eun-Sook Sung, Jung-Hyun Kim
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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 ...
Bina Eftekhar-Sadat +4 more
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Relationship between ankle range of motion and Biodex Balance System in females and males [PDF]
This study examined whether there are differences between range of motion (ROM) and balance in lower extremities according to gender. A total of 31 male and 28 female students measured plantar flexion (PF), dorsiflexion, inversion (IV), eversion (EV), hip flexion (HF), hip internal rotation (HIR), and hip external rotation (HER) and tested on the ...
Eun-Sook Sung, Jung-Hyun Kim
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Evaluation of equivalent reactions in women after mastectomy using biodex balance system
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignant tumour in women in Poland, as well as in developed countries of the world. The unilateral radical mastectomy may result in disturbance of statics and body balance.
Magdalena Kabała, Jacek Wilczyński
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Efficacy of virtual reality-based balance training versus the Biodex balance system training on the body balance of adults [PDF]
[Purpose] This study investigated efficacy of virtual reality (VR)-based balance training on enhancing balance and postural reactions of adults as a low-cost new modality compared to the established Biodex Balance System (BBS). [Subjects] Thirty normal adults of both genders were divided randomly into two equal-sized experimental groups of 15: BBS ...
Manal Ibrahim +2 more
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Wilczyński Jacek, Kabała Magdalena, Paprocki Michał, Rychter Paweł, Wilczyński Igor. Evaluation of postural stability of people with Parkinson's disease with Biodex Balance System device. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2016;6(10):365-376.
Jacek Wilczyński +4 more
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POSTURAL STABILITY AND FALLS RISK IN THE ELDERLY IN BIODEX BALANCE SYSTEM: A RELIABILITY STUDY [PDF]
Background: The Biodex Balance System (BBS) platform is an important tool for assessing postural stability and risk of falls in the elderly. The objective of this study was to evaluate the inter-rater and test-retest reliability of the postural stability measures and the agreement of the identification of the risk of falling of the elderly in BBS ...
Patrícia Azevedo Garcia +5 more
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Objective: Despite tilt-board exercises benefits and its role in ligamentus us injury prevention, little research has been done in this case. The goal of this study is investigation of balance exercises effect for six weeks on balance tests and strength ...
Ebrahim Esmaeili +3 more
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