Postural control and gait performance in the diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review

A Mustapa, M Justine, N Mohd Mustafah… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The aim of this paper is to review the published studies on the characteristics of
impairments in the postural control and gait performance in diabetic peripheral neuropathy …

Measurement of balance in computer posturography: Comparison of methods—A brief review

H Chaudhry, B Bukiet, Z Ji, T Findley - Journal of bodywork and movement …, 2011 - Elsevier
Some symptoms related to disequilibrium may not be detected by a clinical exam. Therefore,
objective study is important in assessing balance. In this paper, methods to measure …

A comparison of accelerometry and center of pressure measures during computerized dynamic posturography: a measure of balance

SL Whitney, JL Roche, GF Marchetti, CC Lin, DP Steed… - Gait & posture, 2011 - Elsevier
Accelerometry (ACC) shows promise as an easily implemented clinical measure of balance.
The purpose of the study was to estimate test–retest reliability of ACC measures and …

Fall risk analysis of construction workers using inertial measurement units: Validating the usefulness of the postural stability metrics in construction

H Jebelli, CR Ahn, TL Stentz - Safety science, 2016 - Elsevier
Fall accidents are a leading cause of fatalities and injuries in the construction industry, and
the loss of bodily stability is one of the primary factors contributing to such falls. Body stability …

Analyzing the use of accelerometers as a method of early diagnosis of alterations in balance in elderly people: A systematic review

Alterations of balance are a growing public health problem as they affect one in three adults
over the age of 65, and one in two over the age of 80. Identifying the factors that affect …

Measuring postural stability with an inertial sensor: validity and sensitivity

C Neville, C Ludlow, B Rieger - Medical Devices: Evidence and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction/purpose To examine the concurrent validity, and sensitivity, of an inertial sensor
for use in the assessment of postural sway. Methods This was a laboratory-based, repeated …

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based exercise program for unilateral peripheral vestibular deficit

O Rosiak, K Krajewski, M Woszczak… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Recently, two types of movement sensors have been introduced into Virtual
Reality (VR) therapy: motion trackers and force-plate platforms. Combining these two …

Validating the BTrackS Balance Plate as a low cost alternative for the measurement of sway-induced center of pressure

SM O'Connor, HS Baweja, DJ Goble - Journal of biomechanics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The BTrackS Balance Plate (BBP) is a low-cost force plate that provides objective
balance assessment and true portability for the user. Given that this technology is relatively …

Sensory neuroprosthesis improves postural stability during Sensory Organization Test in lower-limb amputees

H Charkhkar, BP Christie, RJ Triolo - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
To maintain postural stability, unilateral lower-limb amputees (LLAs) heavily rely on visual
and vestibular inputs, and somatosensory cues from their intact leg to compensate for …

Instrumented test of sensory integration for balance: a validation study

L Freeman, G Gera, FB Horak… - Journal of geriatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Abnormal postural sway is associated with an increase in risk of
falls but is difficult for clinicians to accurately quantify without access to laboratory …