Objective Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) has been used to boost vestibular
afferent information to the central nervous system. This has the potential to improve postural …

Abstract Background The Gait&Balance (G&B) App has produced valid and reliable
measures of gait and balance in young healthy adults but has not been tested in older …

This study assessed the concurrent validity and test–retest-reliability of the Apple Health app
on iPhone for measuring gait parameters in different age groups. Twenty-seven children, 28 …

The increase in life expectancy, and the consequent growth of the elderly population,
represents a major challenge to guarantee adequate health and social care. The proposed …

The aim of this scoping review is to evaluate and summarize the existing literature that
considers the validity and/or reliability of smartphone accelerometer applications when …

Smartphone accelerometry has potential to provide clinicians with specialized gait analysis
not available in most clinical settings. The Gait&Balance Application (G&B App) uses …

Background Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are frequently used for
evaluating patient satisfaction and function following total hip arthroplasty (THA). Functional …

Background SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to a variety of persistent sequelae, collectively
known as long COVID-19. Deficits in postural balance have been reported in patients …

Background Frailty caused by deterioration in multiple physiological systems has led to a
significant increase in adverse events such as falls, disability, and death in frail older people …

Elucidating the sway and changes in the acceleration of center of mass (COM) during
walking is important for effective gait training and rehabilitation. The objective of this study …