Effects of exergaming on balance of healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Q Fang, P Ghanouni, SE Anderson… - Games for health …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Balance is critical for older adults to perform daily activities. However, age-related declines
in balance increase the risk of falls and severe injuries, such as bone fractures and head …

[HTML][HTML] Balance control in lower extremity amputees during quiet standing: a systematic review

PX Ku, NAA Osman, WABW Abas - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Postural control has been widely evaluated for the normal population and different groups
over the past 20 years. Numerous studies have investigated postural control in quiet …

Efficacy of Nintendo Wii training on mechanical leg muscle function and postural balance in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized controlled trial

MG Jorgensen, U Laessoe… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Older adults show increased risk of falling and major risk factors include
impaired lower extremity muscle strength and postural balance. However, the potential …

Reliability analysis of a sensitive and independent stabilometry parameter set

G Nagymáté, Z Orlovits, RM Kiss - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Recent studies have suggested reduced independent and sensitive parameter sets for
stabilometry measurements based on correlation and variance analyses. However, the …

Validity and intrarater reliability of a novel device for assessing Plantar flexor strength

S O'Neill, A Weeks, JE Nørgaard, MG Jorgensen - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Plantar flexor weakness is an identified prospective factor for develo**
Achilles tendinopathy. Various authors have reported relationships between symptoms and …

The influence of time of day on static and dynamic postural control in normal adults

YH Kwon, YW Choi, SH Nam, MH Lee - Journal of physical therapy …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] We attempted to determine whether static and dynamic postural control ability
fluctuated depending on the influence of the time of day (9 am, 1 pm, and 5 pm), and at …

Postural control as a function of time-of-day: influence of a prior strenuous running exercise or demanding sustained-attention task

T Deschamps, J Magnard, C Cornu - Journal of neuroengineering and …, 2013 - Springer
Background The current experiment investigated the impact of two potential confounding
variables on the postural balance in young participants: the induced-experimental activity …

The impact of time of day on the gait and balance control of Alzheimer's patients

T Paillard, F Noé, N Bru, M Couderc… - Chronobiology …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Alzheimer's patients suffer from circadian dysregulation. The aim of this study was to
examine the evolution of balance control and gait at different times of the day (11: 00, 14: 00 …

Impaired postural balance in the morning in patients with knee osteoarthritis

RR Sørensen, MG Jørgensen, S Rasmussen, ST Skou - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Postural balance (PB) is frequently used as an outcome measure in clinical and research
settings when assessing patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Pain and stiffness is known …

Time-of-day effects on postural control and attentional capacities in children

R Baccouch, N Zarrouk, H Chtourou, H Rebai… - Physiology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to examine the effect of time-of-day on postural control, body
temperature, and attentional capacities in 5–6 year old children. Twelve male children (5–6 …