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Physiotherapy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Following COVID-19: A Biomechanical and Biopsychosocial Case Report. [PDF]

Physiother Res Int
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by impaired postural control, coordination deficits, and functional limitations. Despite evidence supporting physiotherapy interventions, standardized rehabilitation protocols remain scarce.
Monteiro LHF, Rêgo INS, da Conceição ABS, Coroa HMS, Braz BR, de Moraes SAS.   +5 more
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Non-Invasive Assessment of Hypertonic Muscle Properties After Botulinum Toxin Neuromodulation in Post-Stroke Patients: A Systematic Literature Review of Recent Evidence (2023–2025) on Mobility and Balance [PDF]

Life
Background: Post-stroke spasticity is a frequent and disabling consequence of stroke, including when affecting the lower limbs, where it may impair stance, gait, balance, postural control, functional independence and quality of life. Botulinum toxin type
Sebastian Giuvara, Gelu Onose, Constantin Munteanu, Cristina Popescu, Aura Spinu, Andrada Mirea, Aurelian Anghelescu   +6 more
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Plantar pressures and stabilometry effects of ischemic compression in Flexor digitorum brevis muscle Myofascial Trigger Point: A prepost study. [PDF]

PLoS One
BACKGROUND: Ischemic compression is a manual therapy that improves range of motion, pain and disability in Myofascial Pain Syndrome. Plantar foot pain is a common clinical entity that could be due to Flexor digitorum brevis trigger point.
Martínez-Jiménez EM, Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo R, Losa-Iglesias ME, Pérez-Boal E, Posada-Ordax J, Sánchez-Serena A, Trevissón-Redondo B, Benito-de-Pedro M, Martínez-Córcoles V, Casado-Hernández I.   +9 more
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The Influence of Ankle Mobility and Foot Stability on Jumping Ability and Landing Mechanics: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Practicing physical activities or sports that involve frequent jumping and landing can strain the muscles and joints of the lower limbs, especially in those who do not have adequate physical preparation.
Antonino Patti, Marco Gervasi, Valerio Giustino, Flavia Figlioli, Alberto Canzone, Patrik Drid, Ewan Thomas, Giuseppe Messina, Domenico Savio Salvatore Vicari, Antonio Palma, Antonino Bianco   +10 more
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Postural control in humans: a study using transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. [PDF]

Exp Physiol
Abstract The aim of the study was to investigate the spinal mechanisms involved in regulating postural balance in humans. Participants stood in a normal stance, with their spinal postural networks either non‐invasively activated or not stimulated by electrical stimulation.
Shamantseva N, Sakun I, Klishkovskaia T, Aksenov A, Lyakhovetskii V, Moshonkina T.   +5 more
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Stabilometry and moca data

, 2020
Data from measures of stabilometry and cognitive status of adults aged 50 and ...
Quialheiro Abreu da Silva, A
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Impact of perceiving sense-oriented images on the parameters of the vertical posture and brain activity in actors during method acting (pilot study) [PDF]

Национальный психологический журнал, 2020
Background. Imagination is necessary to create a plastic image in the theatre, choreography, cinema, and aesthetic sports. There are studies of the psychophysiology of imagination in the process of artistic creation using EEG, fMRI, and stabilometric ...
V.A. Nizhelskoy, A.V. Kovaleva, E.N. Panova   +2 more
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Posturography Approaches: An Insightful Window to Explore the Role of the Brain in Socio-Affective Processes

Brain Sciences, 2023
A significant amount of research has highlighted the importance of a motor component in the brain’s processing of emotional, motivational and social information.
Harold Mouras, Alexandre Vonesch, Karina Lebel, Guillaume Léonard, Thierry Lelard   +4 more
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Could Electromyographic and Pressure Related Signals Identify Differences in Abdominal Activity and Postural Control between Women with and without C-Section?

Sensors, 2023
Background: Scars interfere with the motor system; however, the influence of c-section scars has not been described yet. The aim of this study is to relate the presence of abdominal scars from a caesarean section with changes in postural control ...
Ana Figueiredo, Maria Lopes, Ana Pereira, Andreia S. P. Sousa, Cláudia Silva, Andreia Noites   +5 more
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The Romberg's sign: from walking in the dark to tests on the force plate

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2022
A quantitative assessment of stability (body balance, equilibrium) and sensory support of the upright position, with identification of the "contributions" from various sensory systems, is the basis for the force plate tests similar to the Romberg's test.
Anastasia I. Mezenchuk, Oleg V. Kubryak
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