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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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ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Center of pressure (CoP) metrics derived from force plates are widely used to quantify postural control, but laboratory‐grade systems limit routine clinical and field implementation. Portable low‐cost force plates could enable physiotherapists to monitor balance longitudinally, provided that their measurements are ...
Miha Vindiš +2 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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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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Objective evaluation of the effect of therapy : Synapsys Posturography System [PDF]
Author's name: Anna Markvartová Bachelor thesis supervizor: MUDr. Marie Tichá Oponent: Title of bachelor thesis: Objective evaluation of the effect of therapy: Synapsys Posturography System Abstract: This bachelor thesis is based on objective evaluation.
Markvartová, Anna
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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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Dynamic posturography in assessment of polyneuropathic disease [PDF]
Twenty-eight patients with polyneuropathy aged 49-82 years (mean 67 years) were assessed by dynamic posturography. The patient group was compared to a control group comprising 29 healthy controls aged 70 through 75 years (mean 73 years).
Ledin, T. +3 more
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Posturography Approaches: An Insightful Window to Explore the Role of the Brain in Socio-Affective Processes [PDF]
A significant amount of research has highlighted the importance of a motor component in the brain’s processing of emotional, motivational and social information.
Karina Lebel +9 more
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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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Development of a Dynamic Oriented Rehabilitative Integrated System (DORIS) and Preliminary Tests
Moving platforms were introduced in the field of the study of posturography since the 1970s. Commercial platforms have some limits: a limited number of degrees of freedom, pre-configured protocols, and, usually, they are expensive.
Susanna Summa +4 more
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