Assessment of postural control in children with cerebral palsy: a review

SL Pavão, AN dos Santos, MH Woollacott… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper aimed to review studies that assessed postural control (PC) in children with
cerebral palsy (CP) and describe the methods used to investigate postural control in this …

Vibration therapy in patients with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

R Ritzmann, C Stark, A Krause - Neuropsychiatric disease and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The neurological disorder cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by unprogressive lesions of the
immature brain and affects movement, posture, and the musculoskeletal system. Vibration …

On the use of sample entropy to analyze human postural sway data

S Ramdani, B Seigle, J Lagarde, F Bouchara… - Medical engineering & …, 2009 - Elsevier
We analyze the irregularity of human postural sway data during quiet standing using the
sample entropy (SampEn) algorithm. By considering recent methodological developments …

Use of virtual reality to enhance balance and ambulation in chronic stroke: a double-blind, randomized controlled study

JH Kim, SH Jang, CS Kim, JH Jung… - American Journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Kim JH, Jang SH, Kim CS, Jung JH, You JH: Use of virtual reality to enhance
balance and ambulation in chronic stroke: A double-blind, randomized controlled study …

[PDF][PDF] Static and dynamic balance in young athletes

L Ricotti - Journal of human sport and exercise, 2011 - redalyc.org
Ricotti L. Static and dynamic balance in young athletes. J. Hum. Sport Exerc. Vol. 6, No. 4,
pp. 616-628, 2011. The creation of a mature athlete necessarily passes through the …

Center-of-pressure regularity as a marker for attentional investment in postural control: a comparison between sitting and standing postures

M Roerdink, P Hlavackova, N Vuillerme - Human movement science, 2011 - Elsevier
Postural control is a highly automatized basic activity that requires limited attentional
investments. These investments have been shown to increase from balancing experts to …

Sway regularity reflects attentional involvement in postural control: Effects of expertise, vision and cognition

JF Stins, ME Michielsen, M Roerdink, PJ Beek - Gait & posture, 2009 - Elsevier
We examined the time varying (dynamic) characteristics of center-of-pressure (COP)
fluctuations in a group of 14 preadolescent dancers and 16 age-matched non-dancers. The …

Transition from persistent to anti-persistent correlations in postural sway indicates velocity-based control

D Delignières, K Torre, PL Bernard - PLoS computational biology, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The displacement of the center-of-pressure (COP) during quiet stance has often been
accounted for by the control of COP position dynamics. In this paper, we discuss the …

The effects of hippotherapy on postural balance and functional ability in children with cerebral palsy

AG Moraes, F Copetti, VR Angelo… - Journal of physical …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] This study evaluated the effects of hippotherapy on seated postural balance,
dynamic balance, and functional performance in children with cerebral palsy and compared …

Athletic skill level is reflected in body sway: a test case for accelometry in combination with stochastic dynamics

CJC Lamoth, RC van Lummel, PJ Beek - Gait & posture, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent studies on postural control have shown that the variability of body sway during quiet
standing may provide valuable information to characterize changes in postural control due …