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Effects of Balance Training on Postural Control in Athletes with Chronic Ankle Instability: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesBiyumikānīk-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
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Body Sway Characteristics During Static Upright Position Following Systematic Balance Training in Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesRehabilitacja 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
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Head Posture and Postural Balance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Who Use Dentures

open access: yesMedicina, 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
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StartReact effects support different pathophysiological mechanisms underlying freezing of gait and postural instability in Parkinson's disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
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Static Rest Frame to Improve Postural Stability in Virtual and Augmented Reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
Many users have shown increased postural instability while using Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs) as HMDs block their real-world vision. People with balance impairments are especially more affected by this as they depend more on their visual cues to maintain
Sharif Mohammad Shahnewaz Ferdous   +3 more
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Are Static and Dynamic Postural Balance Assessments Two Sides of the Same Coin? A Cross-Sectional Study in the Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
The aim of this study was to investigate if the combination of static and dynamic postural balance assessments gives more accurate indications on balance performance among healthy older adults.
Alex Rizzato   +4 more
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A cohort study on longitudinal changes in postural balance during the first year after stroke

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2022
Introduction Many patients with strokes report increased incidence of fall that can be due to impaired postural balance. The recovery of balance in patients with varying degrees of impairments and activity limitations is less studied, and whether ...
Dongni Buvarp   +3 more
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Plantar center of pressure and postural balance according to head anteposition

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2016
Introduction: balance posture is noticeable in the variations occurring on the plantar center of pressure (COP) due to internal or external disorders.
Pamela León-Molina   +4 more
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Pengaruh Indeks Massa Tubuh Terhadap Keseimbangan Postural Dinamis Pada Mahasiswa Universitas Esa Unggul

open access: yesJurnal Fisioterapi dan Rehabilitasi, 2021
Dynamic postural balance is very beneficial for the smooth running of daily activities and reduces the risk of falling. One of the factors that affect the body's postural balance is Body Mass Index (BMI).
Trisia Lusiana Amir   +1 more
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Balance Training Reduces Brain Activity during Motor Simulation of a Challenging Balance Task in Older Adults: An fMRI Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
Aging is associated with a shift from an automatic to a more cortical postural control strategy, which goes along with deteriorations in postural stability.
Jan Ruffieux   +5 more
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