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Accelerated Anthropometric Ageing Links Loss of Physical Function and Lower Extremity Body Mass

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Ageing is associated with anthropometric changes that have been linked to functional limitations and disease risk. However, previous work is limited to a few anthropometric measures, such as body mass index or waist‐to‐height ratio.
Qu Tian, Suha Shin, Katie Bustin, Sarah Church, Amber B. Courville, Kong Y. Chen, Luigi Ferrucci   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative knee laxity is not associated with subjective knee function or revision surgery after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: An analysis of 5425 patients

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 34, Issue 8, Page 2814-2822, August 2026.
Abstract Purpose To determine whether preoperative knee laxity, as measured by the KT‐1000 arthrometer, was associated with subjective knee function preoperatively and at 1, 2 and 5 years, or with revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR) within 5 years of the primary surgery.
Riccardo Cristiani, Christoffer von Essen, Eric Hamrin Senorski, Camilo P. Helito, Kristian Samuelsson, Karl Eriksson, Magnus Forssblad, Anders Stålman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Body Mass Index on Balance Reactions and Gait in Overweight Sedentary Middle-aged Adults

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2010
Background/Purpose: Being overweight is defined as having a body mass index greater than 25. Reduced postural control has been implicated in the presence of increased body mass index. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of body mass index
Veronica Southard PT, DHSc, GCS, Arti Dave DPT, Peter Douris PT, DPT, EdD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Biodex Balance System and postural control in female rugby and netball players and dancers [PDF]

Introduction: Sporting performance is characterised by centre of mass control that prevents loss of balance which may have performance and injury implications.
Armstrong, Ross
core   +1 more source

Characteristics of the correlations between body posture and postural stability in boys aged 10-12 years

Baltic Journal of Health and Physical Activity, 2019
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the correlations between body posture parameters and postural stability in boys aged 10-12 years.
KATARZYNA BIENIEK, JACEK WILCZYŃSKI
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of postural steadiness in below-knee amputees when wearing different prosthetic feet during various sensory conditions using the biodex (R) stability system

, 2015
In recent years, computerized posturography has become an essential tool in quantitative assessment of postural steadiness in the clinical settings.
Ali, S., Arifin, N., Wan Abas, Wan Abu Bakar, Gholizadeh, H., Abu Osman, Noor Azuan   +4 more
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A Comparison of Postural Control Characteristics between Subjects with Kyphosis and Controls

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2010
Introduction & Objective: It is known that postural control performance in upright standing position could be affected by abnormal posture alignment. Despite the fact that kyphosis is one of the most common spine abnormality, the effect of thoracic curve
Mehrdad Anbarian, Masoud Mokhtari, Parviz Zareie, Ali Yalfani   +3 more
doaj  

Reliabilitätsprüfung des Biodex Balance Systems

, 2010
Context: In order for balance to be maintained, the postural control system must process above all visual, vestibular and proprioceptive information and translate this input into appropriate motor responses.
Strobel, Johannes
core   +1 more source

Effect of Plyometric Exercises of Lower Limb on Strength, Postural Control, and Risk of Falling in Stroke Patients

Medicina
Background and Objective: Stroke, a major contributor to long-term disability worldwide, often results in significant impairments in motor function. These impairments can include weakness, impaired balance, and decreased coordination, which can have a ...
Ahmed K. Abd Elsabour, Hoda M. Zakaria, Ebtesam M. Fahmy, Azza Sayed Abdelrehim Khalil, Reem M. Alwhaibi, Walaa M. Ragab, Shreen I. Taha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Postural Stability and Fall Risk in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influences of Ankylosing spondylitis on postural balance and the risk of falls. Methods: A total of 73 sobjects were recruited for the study, including 36 with AS (17 men, 19 women) and 37 healthy ...
Ahmet Inanir, Sevil Okan, Behcet Filiz
doaj   +1 more source