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Single Stance Stability and Proprioceptive Control in Older Adults Living at Home: Gender and Age Differences

open access: yesJournal of Aging Research, 2013
In developed countries, falls in older people represent a rising problem. As effective prevention should start before the risk becomes evident, an early predictor is needed. Single stance instability would appear as a major risk factor. Aims of the study
Dario Riva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between cervical proprioception with the neck length and neck pain in patients of cervical spondylosis

open access: yesThe Rehabilitation Journal, 2023
Background: Cervical proprioception has been a major source of attention among the population of cervical spondylosis as it is associated with neck pain, whereas it can lead to alteration in physiological manifestations which enhance neck pain ...
Rutaba Hussain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proprioception recovery after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Isokinetic versus dynamic exercises [PDF]

open access: yesScripta Medica, 2021
Background/Aim: Proprioception recovery is one of the main postoperative rehabilitation goals after the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The aim of this study was to examine the level of proprioception recovery in patients 9 months after ...
Dragičević-Cvjetković Dragana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of Tai Chi on peripheral somatosensation, balance, and fitness in Hispanic older adults with type 2 diabetes:a pilot and feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Peripheral neuropathy and loss of somatosensation in older adults with type 2 diabetes can increase risk of falls and disability. In nondiabetic older adult population Tai Chi has been shown to enhance balance and fitness through improvements in ...
Cavegn, Elisabeth I., Riskowski, Jody
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Proprioception mediates the association between systemic inflammation and muscle weakness in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Results from the Amsterdam Osteoarthritis cohort

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2017
Objectives: To determine whether systemic inflammation is associated with poor proprioception; to confirm that systemic inflammation is associated with muscle weakness; and to determine whether poor proprioception mediates the association between ...
Tomasz Cudejko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Smartphone Usage Pattern and Cervical Proprioception in Adults with Text Neck Syndrome in Malaysia

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2023
Background: Text neck syndrome can cause cervical degeneration in addition to other developmental, musculoskeletal, and social complications. The aim of the current study is to examine the association between smartphone usage patterns and demographics ...
Vinosh Kumar Purushothaman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of rotator cuff tear on shoulder proprioception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: To evaluate the effects of rotator cuff tear (RCT) and its severity on shoulder proprioception. Methods: We studied 132 consecutive patients (67 M-65 F; mean age ± SD, 66.03 ± 9.04; range, 43–78) who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair ...
Camerota, Filippo   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Proprioception, the regulator of motor function

open access: yesBMB Reports, 2021
In animals, proper locomotion is crucial to find mates and foods and avoid predators or dangers. Multiple sensory systems detect external and internal cues and integrate them to modulate motor outputs.
Kyeong Min Moon   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatially valid proprioceptive cues improve the detection of a visual stimulus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Vision and proprioception are the main sensory modalities that convey hand location and direction of movement. Fusion of these sensory signals into a single robust percept is now well documented.
B Fischer   +29 more
core   +4 more sources

A composite robotic-based measure of upper limb proprioception

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2017
Background Proprioception is the sense of the position and movement of our limbs, and is vital for executing coordinated movements. Proprioceptive disorders are common following stroke, but clinical tests for measuring impairments in proprioception are ...
Jeffrey M. Kenzie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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