Vestibular rehabilitation in older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment: effects of virtual reality using a head-mounted display

A Micarelli, A Viziano, B Micarelli, I Augimeri… - Archives of gerontology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Due to the gap in the knowledge in the field of vestibular rehabilitation the purpose
of this randomized study is to highlight the outcomes of head-mounted display (HMD) …

[HTML][HTML] Non-contact respiratory monitoring using an RGB camera for real-world applications

C Romano, E Schena, S Silvestri, C Massaroni - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Respiratory monitoring is receiving growing interest in different fields of use, ranging from
healthcare to occupational settings. Only recently, non-contact measuring systems have …

Neuromuscular performance of balance and posture control in childhood and adolescence

O Ludwig, J Kelm, A Hammes, E Schmitt, M Fröhlich - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
This study examined a potential age-dependency of both posture and stability (balance)
control in children and adolescents in a healthy population. Body posture with open and …

[HTML][HTML] A public data set of human balance evaluations

DA Santos, M Duarte - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The goal of this study was to create a public data set with results of qualitative and
quantitative evaluations related to human balance. Subject's balance was evaluated by …

[HTML][HTML] Postural instability via a loss of intermittent control in elderly and patients with Parkinson's disease: A model-based and data-driven approach

Y Suzuki, A Nakamura, M Milosevic… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Postural instability is one of the major symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Here, we
assimilated a model of intermittent delay feedback control during quiet standing into postural …

[KNYGA][B] Delay and uncertainty in human balancing tasks

T Insperger, J Milton - 2021 - Springer
The question of how the inverted position of a pendulum can be stabilized is of fundamental
importance for understanding human balancing tasks. Applications range from postural …

Four hours of normobaric hypoxia reduces Achilles tendon reflex inhibition

MIB Debenham, CB Bruce… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Acute exposure to hypoxia increases postural sway, but the underlying neurophysiological
factors are unclear. Golgi tendon organs (GTOs), located within the musculotendinous …

Specific posture-stabilising effects of vision and touch are revealed by distinct changes of body oscillation frequencies

S Sozzi, A Nardone, M Schieppati - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We addressed postural instability during stance with eyes closed (EC) on a compliant
surface in healthy young people. Spectral analysis of the centre of foot pressure oscillations …

Multiscale fuzzy entropy analysis of balance: Evidences of scale-dependent dynamics on diabetic patients with and without neuropathy

A Mengarelli, A Tigrini, F Verdini… - … on Neural Systems …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Postural control is usually assessed by examining the fluctuations of the center of pressure
(COP). Balance maintenance is based on sensory feedback and neural interactions …

Response to perturbation during quiet standing resembles delayed state feedback optimized for performance and robustness

A Zelei, J Milton, G Stepan, T Insperger - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Postural sway is a result of a complex action–reaction feedback mechanism generated by
the interplay between the environment, the sensory perception, the neural system and the …