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The Use of the Static Posturography to Assess Balance Performance in a Parkinson’s Disease Population [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 The literature has shown contradictory results so far about the use of posturography, especially static posturography, to evaluate balance performance in Parkinson’s disease (PD) populations.
Sergio Sebastia-Amat +2 more
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Journal of Aging Research, 2021 Postural stability control performance assessment is necessary in providing important information for individuals who are at risk of falling or who have balance impairment.
Sumet Heamawatanachai +3 more
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The clinical utility of posturography [PDF]
Clinical Neurophysiology, 2008 Postural instability and falls are common and devastating features of ageing and many neurological, visual, vestibular or orthopedic disorders. Current management of these problems is hampered by the subjective and variable nature of the available clinical balance measures. In this narrative review, we discuss the clinical utility of posturography as a
Visser, J.E. +5 more
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Dynamic posturography findings among patients with liver cirrhosis in Egypt
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2012 Background Liver cirrhosis is a condition that destroys the normal function of the liver, leading to hepatic encephalopathy, which is associated with impairment in postural control and disturbance in balance.
Wael M. Aref +3 more
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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
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Evolution of postural control assessment: From dynamic posturography to virtual reality
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 During the early years of spaceflight it was documented that astronauts were impaired and incapacitated upon return to earth. Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) was devised to investigate and quantify this deficit, and eventually progressed into a ...
E. Keshner +5 more
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Sensors, 2023 Balance assessment, or posturography, tracks and prevents health complications for a variety of groups with balance impairment, including the elderly population and patients with traumatic brain injury.
Benjamin M. Presley +4 more
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Brain Science, 2023 A significant amount of research has highlighted the importance of a motor component in the brain’s processing of emotional, motivational and social information.
H. Mouras +4 more
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The Use of Static Posturography Cut-Off Scores to Identify the Risk of Falling in Older Adults
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Background: Falling is the most common accident that occurs in daily living and the second leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide. The complexity of the risk factors associated with falling makes older people at risk of falling difficult ...
Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej +3 more
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Radiological and functional assessment in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background Although patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) may have impaired postural control, current diagnosis of LSS depends mainly on clinical manifestation and radiological assessment, while functional assessment of postural balance remains less
Chuan-Ching Huang +2 more
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