A review of center of pressure (COP) variables to quantify standing balance in elderly people: Algorithms and open‐access code

F Quijoux, A Nicolaï, I Chairi, I Bargiotas… - Physiological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Postural control is often quantified by recording the trajectory of the center of pressure (COP)—
also called stabilogram—during human quiet standing. This quantification has many …

Preventing falls: the use of machine learning for the prediction of future falls in individuals without history of fall

I Bargiotas, D Wang, J Mantilla, F Quijoux, A Moreau… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Nowadays, it becomes of paramount societal importance to support many frail-prone groups
in our society (elderly, patients with neurodegenerative diseases, etc.) to remain socially and …

Transcranial direct current stimulation for balance rehabilitation in neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

VS Beretta, PCR Santos, D Orcioli-Silva… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Postural instability is common in neurological diseases. Although transcranial direct current
stimulation (tDCS) seems to be a promising complementary therapy, emerging evidence …

Benefits of virtual reality program and motor imagery training on balance and fall efficacy in isolated older adults: a randomized controlled trial

SH Kim, SH Cho - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: for isolated older adults, alternative training indoors to maintain
balance is essential; however, related studies are lacking. To improve the balance of …

Effects of motor task difficulty on postural control complexity during dual tasks in young adults: A nonlinear approach

M Saraiva, JP Vilas-Boas, OJ Fernandes, MA Castro - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Few studies have evaluated the effect of a secondary motor task on the standing posture
based on nonlinear analysis. However, it is helpful to extract information related to the …

The mediating role of vision in the relationship between proprioception and postural control in older adults, as compared to teenagers and younger and middle-aged …

A Nieto-Guisado, M Solana-Tramunt, A Marco-Ahulló… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to analyze the mediating role of vision in the relationship between
conscious lower limb proprioception (dominant knee) and bipedal postural control (with …

A systematic review of center of pressure measures to quantify gait changes in older adults

S Mehdizadeh, K Van Ooteghem, H Gulka… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Measures of gait center of pressure (COP) can be recorded using simple available
technologies in clinical settings and thus can be used to characterize gait quality in older …

Effects of load carriage on measures of postural sway in healthy, young adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Martin, J Kearney, S Nestrowitz, A Burke… - Applied Ergonomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Load carriage (LC) is a contributing factor to musculoskeletal injury in many occupations.
Given that falls are a common mechanism of injury for those frequently engaging in LC …

Ability of wearable accelerometers-based measures to assess the stability of working postures

L Guo, J Kou, M Wu - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development and widespread application of wearable inertial sensors in the
field of human motion capture, the low-cost and non-invasive accelerometer (ACC) based …

Spinopelvic alignment as a risk factor for poor balance function in low back pain patients

E Cha, JH Park - Global Spine Journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Retrospective, observational study. Objectives This study aimed to examine
the association between spinopelvic parameters and balance function in low back pain …