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Background: Impaired postural balance is a common symptom after stroke and a common cause of falling. Most common daily tasks use arm and hand movements.
Lena Rafsten +6 more
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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
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This review addresses the effects of sleep deprivation on postural balance based on a comprehensive search of articles dealing with this relationship in the electronic databases PubMed, Google Scholar, and ScienceDirect.
Thierry Paillard
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A cohort study on longitudinal changes in postural balance during the first year after stroke
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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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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It is well known that regular exercise or physical activity (training) improves postural balance in healthy young and older subjects, but the optimal exercise or physical activity (i.e., likely to induce the greatest postural improvements) and the ...
Thierry Paillard
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Changes in postural balance associated with a woman's aging process
Highlights • Aging process increases postural oscillations, worsening the postural balance.• Poor postural balance is more evident in the elderly over 80-years old.• Deterioration of the postural control systems and the increased risk of falls ...
Guilherme CARLOS Brech +2 more
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Postural Balance and Gait Parameters of Independent Older Adults: A Sex Difference Analysis
Postural balance and gait are important factors in the functional status of older people; however, few studies have addressed differences by sex. The objective of this study was to analyze the postural balance and temporal–spatial parameters of gait in ...
Cristian Alvarez +2 more
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People with Parkinsons disease (PD) experience postural imbalance, leading to considerably increased risk of falls. Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (GVS) is postulated to modulate postural balance in humans and improve it in PD.
Zaeem Hadi, Matteo Ciocca, Yen F Tai
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Does monopedal postural balance differ between the dominant leg and the non-dominant leg? A review
The interlimb postural comparison i.e., between the dominant leg and the non-dominant leg has been studied by numerous authors but their results are contradictory and do not lead to a consensus.
Thierry Paillard, Frédéric Noe
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