Effects of smartphone use duration on postural balance in adolescents with intellectual disabilities [PDF]
BMC PediatricsBackground This study investigates the impact of different smartphone use durations on postural balance in adolescents with moderate to mild intellectual disabilities.
Ghada Jouira +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Effects of infant care posture and weight on static postural balance. [PDF]
Technol Health CareBACKGROUND: Studies investigating postural balance during various infant care postures have not been reported yet. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to measure static postural balance when holding an infant dummy in-arms and carrying an infant dummy on back according to different infant dummy weights.
Kim JW, Cha SH, Lee MK, Ko J, Kwon YR.
europepmc +3 more sources
Association Between Sleep Parameters and Postural Control: A Literature Review [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2022 Background and Objective The purpose of the review was to explore the association between sleep parameters and postural control. Methods The PubMed, Science Direct, and EBSCO were searched using the keywords ‘sleep’ including either sleep quality, sleep ...
Tarushi Tanwar, Zubia Veqar
doaj +1 more source
BMC Neurology, 2020 Background Postural balance is an important rehabilitation outcome, and screening stroke patients for confidence in postural balance during rehabilitation and before hospital discharge is recommended.
Lena Rafsten +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 IntroductionPostural balance is impaired in patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). In addition, the swaying velocity can be affected by low back pain (LBP) dysfunction.
Pingge Sun +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Effects of Balance Training on Postural Control in Athletes with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Biyumikānīk-i varzishī, 2022 Objective The Objective Ankle sprains are among the most common injuries in athletes. One of the limitations of people with chronic ankle instability is the lack of postural control.
Makan Piri +3 more
doaj
Body Sway Characteristics During Static Upright Position Following Systematic Balance Training in Older Adults [PDF]
Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2022 Introduction: Postural stability is important to control the bodys position in space and for daily life activities, as increased postural sway increases the risk of falls, and is related to injuries and morbidity in older adults.Objective: The aim of the
Jadwiga Kubica +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Head Posture and Postural Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Who Use Dentures
Medicina, 2020 Background and objectives: Tooth loss and consequent denture use and impaired posture and postural balance are more prevalent in older adults than in the young ones.
Youngsook Bae, Yongnam Park
doaj +1 more source
StartReact effects support different pathophysiological mechanisms underlying freezing of gait and postural instability in Parkinson's disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The pathophysiology underlying postural instability in Parkinson's disease is poorly understood. The frequent co-existence with freezing of gait raises the possibility of shared pathophysiology.
Jorik Nonnekes +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Compromising Postural Balance in the Elderly [PDF]
Gerontology, 2009 <i>Background:</i> Additional tasks that are assumed to disturb standing postural control can be divided in added motor or added cognitive tasks. It is unknown which type of task causes the most disturbances of postural control in elderly.
Swanenburg, Jaap +3 more
openaire +4 more sources