Functional connectivity changes and their relationship with clinical disability and white matter integrity in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Background and objective: To define the pathological substrate underlying disability in multiple sclerosis by evaluating the relationship of resting-state functional connectivity with microstructural brain damage, as assessed by diffusion tensor maging ...
Filippini, N +8 more
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Posturography with virtual reality stimuli in different vestibular dysfunctions [PDF]
PURPOSE: To assess body balance and to quantify possible alterations over the static posturography of the Balance Rehabilitation Unit (BRU TM) in patients with vestibular dysfunction.
Ganança, Cristina Freitas +1 more
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A validation of mobile sensing actigraphy devices for generating a biomechanical model of posture [PDF]
Mobile sensing actigraphy was tested and validated as a modality for computing dynamic posturography. Twelve healthy volunteer subjects (6 male) were administered risperidone and assessed for postural stability using a NeuroCom® Balance Master system and
Detheridge, Craig Neal
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OBJECTIVES - To determine whether interference between postural control and mental task performance in patients with balance system impairment and healthy subjects is due to general capacity limitations, motor control interference, competition for ...
Bronstein, A. +5 more
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Abstract Background Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a mutation in the huntingtin gene on chromosome 4, leading to progressive cognitive decline, motor impairment, and functional disability. Although balance impairment is recognized in HD, its onset and evolution with disease stage remain poorly ...
Japleen Kaur +6 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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Posturographic pattern of patients with chronic subjective dizziness before and after vestibular rehabilitation. [PDF]
Chronic subjective dizziness (CSD) is frequently encountered in neurotology clinics. This diagnosis is mainly clinical, but computerized dynamic posturography (CDP) could be a helpful instrumental tool in the identification of these patients and ...
Maire, R., Mermod, M., Morisod, B.
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Vestibular Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review of Signs and Symptoms
Abstract Background Despite the growing interest in the link between Parkinson's disease (PD) neuropathology and vestibular system, there is still a lack of consensus about the presence of vestibular dysfunctions in PD. Objective This review aims to identify vestibular signs and symptoms reported in PD patients and to summarize and critically appraise ...
Francisco Rosado‐Martins +5 more
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Anna Gawronska,1 Anna Pajor,2 Ewa Zamyslowska-Szmytke,3 Oskar Rosiak,1 Magdalena Jozefowicz-Korczynska1 1Balance Disorders Unit, Department of Otolaryngology, Medical University of Lodz, The Norbert Barlicki Memorial Teaching Hospital, Lodz, Poland ...
Gawronska A +4 more
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The effects of cervical muscle fatigue on balance - A study with elite amateur rugby league players [PDF]
Neck muscle fatigue has been shown to alter an individual’s balance in a similar way to that reported in subjects suffering from neck pain or subjects that have suffered a neck injury.
Fagan, Michael J., Gosselin, Guy
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