Background Individuals with stroke fall frequently, and no exercise intervention has been
shown to prevent falls post stroke. Perturbation-based balance training (PBT), which …

Bhatt T, Pai YC. Prevention of slip-related backward balance loss: the effect of session
intensity and frequency on long-term retention. OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of …

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 …

Purpose: The purpose of this research was to compare the efficacy of traditional and video
game based balance programs in improving balance performance measurements and …

Purpose Although barefoot balancing has shown to be more challenging compared to shod
balancing, it is still unclear whether this may also influence the balance learning effects. The …

Pilates-inspired exercise is increasing in popularity as a general and clinical exercise
training technique. It is purported to improve postural awareness with a large focus on …

Background: Poor muscle strength, balance, and functional mobility have predicted falls in
older adults. Fall prevention guidelines recommend highly challenging balance training …

The second edition of FallProof! continues to be the only text to address the multiple
dimensions that contribute to balance and mobility. By exploring the reasons underlying …

Objective. To examine the effects of technology-assisted balance and gait training on
reducing falls in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods. Eligible subjects were …

Purpose: The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to measure the effectiveness of
A Matter of Balance, a small-group based balance program, on muscle strength, gait …