In this review, we briefly recall the fundamental processes allowing us to change locomotion
trajectory and keep walking along a curved path and provide a review of contemporary …

Introduction Compared to judokas (JU) and non-athletes (NA), horseback riders (HR) may
develop specific changes in their sensory control of balance. Methods Thirty-four …

Background: Stretching is commonly used in physical therapy as a rehabilitation tool to
improve range of motion and motor function. However, is stretching an efficient method to …

Background People living with dementia (PLwD) have a high fall risk as cognitive
impairment compromises control of gait and balance. Fall prevention exercises that are …

Background and Objectives: Previous studies have revealed that independent variables
(lower extremity strength, postural control ability, and body composition) influence gait …

Background Walking in water (WW) is frequently used as an aquatic exercise in
rehabilitation programs for the elderly. Understanding gait characteristics of WW is of …

Several studies are limited by verifying the level of physical activity with questionnaires and
not through objective measurement in older adults. This article aims to analyze the …

Postural balance is an important but not well-studied concept in the treatment of adolescent
scoliosis. The aim of this study was to assess whether conservative treatment with Sforzesco …

In sports, balance ability has been related to game performance and injury prevention. This
study's aims were twofold:(1) to analyze the balance performance of adolescent soccer …

Resumo BELICHE, Thiago Weyk de Oliveira et al. The postural control of Brazilian children
aged 6 to 9 years using a smartphone is similar to their posture with eyes closedThe …