Wearable Inertial Sensors to Assess Standing Balance: A Systematic Review
Wearable sensors are de facto revolutionizing the assessment of standing balance. The aim of this work is to review the state-of-the-art literature that adopts this new posturographic paradigm, i.e., to analyse human postural sway through inertial ...
Marco Ghislieri +4 more
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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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FALL RISK ASSESSMENT OF ELDERLY BY USING POSTUROGRAPHY [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of the study is to identify the fall risk in a group of elderly subjects by using an objective measurement ...
Kutsal, Yesim Gokce, Ozdemir, Oya
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Posturography examination as a diagnostic tool in children - a review of the literature
Introduction. Posturograph tests are used to assess the vestibular reflex, which can be helpful for specialists who analyze body balance disorders. Despite many studies on the stability of body posture in pediatric patients, there is still a lack of ...
Joanna Monika Borek +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Despite clear diagnostic criteria established in 2017, delivering and explaining the diagnosis of persistent postural‐perceptual dizziness (PPPD) can be challenging. Methods We outline a step‐by‐step approach to clearly explain the diagnosis, underlying mechanisms and treatment options to patients with PPPD, followed by a brief ...
Hüseyin Nezih Özdemir +5 more
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Early rehabilitation for unilateral peripheral vestibular disorders: a prospective, randomized investigation using computerized posturography. [PDF]
Patients with unilateral vestibular lesions have a set of deficits requiring compensation based on the inherent plasticity of the central nervous system.
STAFFIERI, ALBERTO +4 more
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THE USE OF POSTUROGRAPHY IN INVESTIGATING THE RISK OF FALLING IN FRAIL OR PREFRAIL OLDER PEOPLE WITH DIABETES [PDF]
International audienceBackground: In older people, diabetes is associated with an increased risk of falls and frailty. The value of using posturography for evaluating the risk of falling is unclear.
Sinclair, A.J. +7 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Foslevodopa/Foscarbidopa Monotherapy in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Abstract Background As Parkinson's disease (PD) progresses, managing symptoms becomes increasingly difficult. Foslevodopa/foscarbidopa (LDp/CDp), a 24‐hour/day continuous subcutaneous infusion of levodopa/carbidopa (LD/CD) prodrugs, improves motor complications.
Jason Aldred +11 more
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VERTICAL STABILITY RESTORATION AT MOTIVE-COORDINATING DISORDER
The problem of methods of patients’ physical rehabilitation improvement with motive-coordinating disorders of various aetiology is still relevant, as the amount of the handicapped in Russia has the tendency to increase.
A. P. Popov, V. I. Syutina
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Persistent postural‐perceptual dizziness versus vestibular migraine: A narrative review
Abstract Objective This article reviews the differences and similarities between persistent postural‐perceptual dizziness (PPPD) and vestibular migraine. Background PPPD is considered a chronic functional vestibular disorder characterized by persistent dizziness, unsteadiness, nonspinning vertigo, and often exacerbated by upright posture, movement, or ...
David Moreno‐Ajona
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