Effectiveness of exercise interventions on fall prevention in ambulatory community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review with narrative synthesis
Objective To present a systematic review of randomized controlled trials which summarizes
the effects of community-based resistance, balance, and multi-component exercise …
the effects of community-based resistance, balance, and multi-component exercise …
Which exercise interventions can most effectively improve reactive balance in older adults? A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Background Reactive balance is the last line of defense to prevent a fall when the body
loses stability, and beneficial effects of various exercise-based interventions on reactive …
loses stability, and beneficial effects of various exercise-based interventions on reactive …
The effect of reactive balance training on falls in daily life: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective Reactive balance training (RBT) is an emerging approach to reducing falls risk in
people with balance impairments. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of …
people with balance impairments. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of …
Perturbation-based balance training using repeated trips on a walkway vs. belt accelerations on a treadmill: a cross-over randomised controlled trial in community …
PYH Song, DL Sturnieks, MK Davis, SR Lord… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Walkway and treadmill induced trips have contrasting advantages, for instance
walkway trips have high-ecological validity whereas belt accelerations on a treadmill have …
walkway trips have high-ecological validity whereas belt accelerations on a treadmill have …
Perturbations during gait: a systematic review of methodologies and outcomes
Background: Despite extensive literature regarding laboratory-based balance perturbations,
there is no up-to-date systematic review of methods. This systematic review aimed to assess …
there is no up-to-date systematic review of methods. This systematic review aimed to assess …
A systematic review on the effectiveness of perturbation-based balance training in postural control and gait in Parkinson's disease
DB Coelho, CEN de Oliveira, MVC Guimarães… - Physiotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pharmacological and surgical interventions do not improve postural control and
gait effectively in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). An innovative and promising …
gait effectively in people with Parkinson's disease (PD). An innovative and promising …
Sentinel fall presenting to the emergency department (SeFallED)–protocol of a complex study including long-term observation of functional trajectories after a fall …
T Stuckenschneider, J Koschate, E Dunker, N Reeck… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Falls are a leading cause for emergency department (ED) visits in older adults.
As a fall is associated with a high risk of functional decline and further falls and many falls do …
As a fall is associated with a high risk of functional decline and further falls and many falls do …
Classification and Definitions of Compensatory Protective Step Strategies in Older Adults: A Scoping Review
M Melo-Alonso, A Murillo-Garcia… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The risk for an unexpected fall can be due to increasing age, health conditions,
and loss of cognitive, sensory, or musculoskeletal functions. Falls have personal and …
and loss of cognitive, sensory, or musculoskeletal functions. Falls have personal and …
Time-course of balance training-related changes on static and dynamic balance performance in healthy children
T Muehlbauer, M Giesen, N Roß, S Schedler… - BMC Research …, 2024 - Springer
Objective In healthy children, there is evidence of improvements in static and dynamic
balance performance following balance training. However, the time-course of balance …
balance performance following balance training. However, the time-course of balance …
[HTML][HTML] The underlying mechanisms of improved balance after one and ten sessions of balance training in older adults
Training improves balance control in older adults, but the time course and neural
mechanisms underlying these improvements are unclear. We studied balance robustness …
mechanisms underlying these improvements are unclear. We studied balance robustness …