Age-related changes in leg proprioception: implications for postural control
In addition to being a prerequisite for many activities of daily living, the ability to maintain
steady upright standing is a relevant model to study sensorimotor integrative function …
steady upright standing is a relevant model to study sensorimotor integrative function …
[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of dance interventions to improve older adults' health: a systematic literature review
PWN Hwang, KL Braun - Alternative therapies in health and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Physical inactivity is commonly observed among individuals aged≥ 60 y.
Identified barriers to sedentary older adults beginning activity include low self-efficacy, pre …
Identified barriers to sedentary older adults beginning activity include low self-efficacy, pre …
Plasticity of the postural function to sport and/or motor experience
T Paillard - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
This review addresses the possible structural and functional adaptations of the postural
function to motor experience. Evidence suggests that postural performance and strategy …
function to motor experience. Evidence suggests that postural performance and strategy …
Creative dance improves physical fitness and life satisfaction in older women
A Cruz-Ferreira, J Marmeleira, A Formigo… - Research on …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of creative dance on
physical fitness and life satisfaction in older women. Methods: A total of 57 women (65–80 …
physical fitness and life satisfaction in older women. Methods: A total of 57 women (65–80 …
The effect of exergaming on knee proprioception in older men: A randomized controlled trial
Background Proprioception is the ability to sense the body position, muscle sense, joint
stability and posture. As balance decreases during the process of aging, knee …
stability and posture. As balance decreases during the process of aging, knee …
Creativity and art therapies to promote healthy aging: A scoping review
F Galassi, A Merizzi, B D'Amen, S Santini - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this scoping review is to investigate the value of creative arts therapies in
healthy older adults. This article aims to shed light on current knowledge concerning the …
healthy older adults. This article aims to shed light on current knowledge concerning the …
Proprioceptive integration and body representation: insights into dancers' expertise
The experience of the body as a single coherent whole is based on multiple local sensory
signals, integrated across different sensory modalities. We investigated how local …
signals, integrated across different sensory modalities. We investigated how local …
Intergenerational contact zones
In recent decades, global population ageing and the awareness of age-segregated policies
and practices with the undesirable consequences of widening intergenerational gaps …
and practices with the undesirable consequences of widening intergenerational gaps …
Effect of creative dance on fitness, functional balance, and mobility control in the elderly
HJ Joung, Y Lee - Gerontology, 2019 - karger.com
Background: In the literature on creativity in older adults, creative activities have been found
to be an effective way of adapting to age-related psychological and physical changes …
to be an effective way of adapting to age-related psychological and physical changes …
Effects of creative dance on proprioception, rhythm and balance of preschool children
D Chatzopoulos, G Doganis, I Kollias - Early Child Development …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of creative dance on proprioception,
rhythm and static balance in preschool children. The treatment group consisted of 32 …
rhythm and static balance in preschool children. The treatment group consisted of 32 …