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Balance and Fall Risk Assessment in Community-Dwelling Older Adults after Recovery from COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Study

Sports, 2023
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, Mariam El-Sayed Mohamed, Osama R. Abdelraouf, Mohamed A. Abdel Ghafar, Alshaimaa K. Abdelaal, Abdelgalil A. Abdelgalil, Gihan S. Mousa   +6 more
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Biodex balance training versus conventional balance training for children with spastic diplegia

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2017
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of balance training using the Biodex balance system and a conventional balance training programme on balance score and on gross motor skills of children with spastic diplegia. Methods:
Tarek M. El-gohary, PhD, Hatem A. Emara, PhD, Abdulla Al-Shenqiti, PhD, Fatma A. Hegazy, PhD   +3 more
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Y balance test has no correlation with the Stability Index of the Biodex Balance System [PDF]

Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 2017
A cross-sectional study design.The Stability Index of the Biodex Balance System (SI-BBS) and Y Balance Test (YBT) has been used in studies assessing postural stability but no studies have verified the association of the YBT with the SI-BBS.To analyze the association of the Y Balance Test (YBT) with the Stability Index of the Biodex Balance System (SI ...
Gabriel Peixoto Leão, Almeida, Isabel Oliveira, Monteiro, Débora Fortes, Marizeiro, Laísa Braga, Maia, Pedro Olavo, de Paula Lima   +4 more
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Comparison of Concurrent and Same-Day Balance Measurement Approaches in a Large Sample of Uninjured Collegiate Athletes

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy, 2022
# Background Measures of postural stability are useful in assisting the diagnosing and managing of athlete concussion. Error counting using the Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) is the clinical standard, but has notable limitations.
Jessica Saalfield, Kelsey L. Piersol, Robert Monaco, Jason Womack, Scott A Weismiller, Carrie Esopenko, Sabrina M Todaro, Fiona N Conway, Kyle Brostrand, Jennifer F. Buckman   +9 more
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Evaluation of indicators of goniometry of the ankle joint in the complex rehabilitation of athletes with peroneal tendinopathy

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2022
The study reflects the results of comprehensive rehabilitation of professional athletes with fibular tendinopathy. The effectiveness was evaluated based on the indicators of goniometry of the ankle joint at different stages of the rehabilitation process ...
A. D. Repetyuk, E. E. Achkasov, A. P. Sereda, N. R. Zhestyankin   +3 more
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How Many Trials Is Enough To Access Balance On The Biodex Balance System?

Sport Mont, 2023
While the Biodex Balance System (BBS) proved to be a reliable apparatus for testing balance, there is lacking evidence on the number of familiarization trials the subject must undergo before being tested, especially when lower stability levels are used on the BBS. The goal of this study was to determine after how many attempts the result of the balance
Marin Barišić, Miodrag Spasic, Vladimir Pavlinovic   +2 more
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Biodex balance system training versus treadmill training on balance in children with lower limb burns

International journal of health sciences, 2022
Purpose: The current study is aimed to determine the effect of biodex balance system training against treadmill training in improving balance in children having lower limb burns. Methods: Forty children from both genders (boys and girls) who were complaining from 2nd degree lower limb burns with ≥30 percent of their total body surface area (TBSA) were ...
Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud, Sarah Sami Abdelaziz, Radwa Said Ahmed   +2 more
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Assessment of postural balance in multiple sclerosis patients

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2019
Background Disturbance of balance and falls are commonly observed in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Objectives The aim of this study is to assess the postural balance in patients with MS by using clinical and instrumental methods and to specify the
Abdulalim Atteya, Abeer Elwishy, Nirmeen Kishk, Rania Shehata Ismail, Rania Badawy   +4 more
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Comparison of the “core stability” tests results among elite athletes

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2023
Objective: to compare the results of endurance, strength and functional status of spine stabilisers muscles (core stability) obtained by testing national teams athletes of different sports.Materials and methods: 71 male athletes (judokas, boxers ...
R. I. Aliev
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Gender and limb effects on adult normative data for the Biodex Balance System

Kinesiology, 2023
Posturography normative data in healthy populations is crucial for several reasons including monitoring the independence issues related to activities of daily living (ADLs), fall and incapacity avoidance, and residual injury impairment. The Biodex Balance System requires updated normative data regarding healthy persons because of recent revisions to ...
Ferreira, Simonè, Lategan, Leon, Shaw, Brandon, Shaw, Ina   +3 more
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