Visual Dependence and Fall Risk in Dementia: Implications for Sensory Re-Weighting Strategies. [PDF]
Geriatrics &Gerontology International, Volume 26, Issue 2, February 2026.
Chu YC, Huang CC.
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The prevalence and impact of balance impairments and falls in older adults have motivated several studies on the characterization of human balance.
Emiliano Fernandez-Cervantes +3 more
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Posturography using the Wii Balance Board. A feasibility study with healthy adults and adults post-stroke [PDF]
[EN] Background: Posturography systems that incorporate force platforms are considered to assess balance and postural control with greater sensitivity and objectivity than conventional clinical tests.
Grau Latorre, Jorge +3 more
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Chronic toxic encephalopathy investigated using dynamic posturography
Seven male patients previously exposed to industrial solvents and diagnosed with chronic toxic encephalopathy (aged 38 to 69 years; mean age, 56 years) were investigated by dynamic posturography and compared with healthy, age-matched male control ...
Jansson, Elisabeth +3 more
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Are static posturography-assisted biofeedback exercises effective in Parkinson’s disease?
Background Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive condition that causes disorders in movement and balance. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of static posturography-assisted biofeedback exercises in PD-related balance disorder.
Canan Akünal Türel (14495567) +3 more
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Risk Factors for Falls in Patients on Hemodialysis: A 12‐Month Prospective Study
ABSTRACT Background Patients on hemodialysis have comorbidities and malnutrition and are subject to polypharmacy, which contributes to disability and sarcopenia. These conditions increase the risk of falls and are associated with fractures, morbidities, substantial costs, nursing home admissions, hospitalization, and mortality.
Luciana Angélica da Silva de Jesus +10 more
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Stocktaking on the development of posturography for clinical use
This report identifies fundamental problems to be addressed in order to build relevant clinical tests of human balance while standing. The stated purpose of these tests is identification of lesion site and/or definition of functional balance deficits in ...
de Waelee, Catherine +13 more
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Evaluation of static posturography via the Wii Balance Board
This article introduces the Wii Balance Board in the evaluation of static computed posturography. Posturography is a general term that covers all the techniques used to quantify postural control in upright stance in either static or dynamic conditions ...
Dolinay, Viliam +5 more
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Smartphone Usage and Postural Stability in Individuals With Forward Head Posture: A Nintendo Wii Balance Board Analysis [PDF]
Objective To assess postural stability, specifically center of body sway during single-leg standing balance, among individuals with and without forward head posture (FHP) during smartphone use.
Weerasak Tapanya, Noppharath Sangkarit
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Extended Reality in Rehabilitation Medicine: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This systematic review synthesizes current evidence on the application of extended reality (XR) technologies, comprising virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), in rehabilitation medicine, assessing their effects across diverse rehabilitation domains and clinical outcomes.
Jie Hao, Yao Yao, Ka‐Chun Siu
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