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Biyumikānīk-i varzishī, 2019 Objective: Balance is a key component of motor skills to maintain posture and perform complex sports skills. The aim of this study was to compare the static and dynamic balance of athletes in different sports using different conditions of with/without ...
Mostafa Shadkanlu Ostad +2 more
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Scientific ReportsWhite matter hyperintensities (WMH) are markers of subcortical ischemic vascular cognitive impairment (SIVCI) associated with impaired postural balance.
Chun Liang Hsu +4 more
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The effects of foot morphology and anthropometry on unipodal postural control
Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2016 The maintenance of posture is a constant challenge for the body, as it requires rapid and accurate responses to unforeseen disturbances, which are needed to prevent falls and maintain balance.
Angelica C. Alonso +8 more
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DYNAMIC POSTURAL BALANCE IS MEDIATED BY ANTHROPOMETRY AND BODY COMPOSITION IN OLDER WOMEN
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2021 Objective: To investigate the relationship between anthropometry and body composition with dynamic postural balance in elderly women with low bone mineral density (BMD).
GUILHERME CARLOS BRECH +8 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Inspired by cat vibrissae, biomimetic biomass PHFs/SA aerogels (BFAs) are developed via precursor‐assisted in situ polymerization and freeze‐synergistic assembly. These ultralight, porous pressure sensors exhibit high sensitivity and excellent durability, enabling pulse detection, handwriting recognition, Morse code transmission, and notably real‐time ...
Dandan Xie +6 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen +5 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Hydrogels demonstrate material properties that mimic the mechanical and chemical environments of biological tissues. Yet, they face challenges during their integration into 3D interfaces. By identifying a class of thermoplastic hydrogels, a strategy is developed to pattern hydrogels in thermally drawn fibers.
Changhoon Sung +13 more
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Randomised Controlled Trial Of The Effect Of Tai Chi On Postural Balance Of People With Dementia
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019 Purpose To investigate the effect of Tai Chi exercise on postural balance among people with dementia (PWD) and the feasibility of a definitive trial on falls prevention.
S. Nyman +8 more
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E‐Textiles in Biomedicine: Real Time Sensing, Energy Storage, and Therapeutic Applications
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.E‐textiles merge electronics with fabrics to create intelligent, wearable systems for health, sports, and fashion. By embedding sensors, actuators, and conductive components, these textiles provide real‐time physiological monitoring. Complemented by flexible power sources including embedded batteries and energy‐harvesting technologies, e‐textiles ...
Shiva Sharma +4 more
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Comparison of Postural Stability and Balance Between Musicians and Non-musicians
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Good postural stability and balance provide a basis for optimal movement. For instrumental musicians, particular postures are demanded during long periods of playing and practicing.
Manfred Nusseck, Claudia Spahn
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