Falls and fall-induced injuries are major global public health problems. Balance and gait
disorders have been the second leading cause of falls. Inertial motion sensors and force …

Background Balance is commonly affected by multiple factors, especially among the elderly
population. Visual biofeedback (VBF) is an intervention tool that can be used in balance …

Before discussing the possibility of integrating serious games into conventional treatment of
pathologies, it is important to differentiate the kind of approaches that can be used. The …

Falls and fall-related injuries are significant public health problems in older adults. While
balance-controlling strategies have been extensively researched, there is still a lack of …

Background: Patients with stroke walk with excessive foot inversion at the affected side,
which may disturb their balance and gait. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the …

The primary goal of the vestibular implant is to restore the vestibular function in patients with
a disabling bilateral vestibular loss for whom there is currently no available treatment. The …

The movement system was identified as the focus of our expertise as physical therapists in
the revised vision statement for the profession adopted by the American Physical Therapy …

Background Physical exercise, such as walking, is imperative to older adults. However, long-
distance walking may increase walking instability which exposes them to some fall risks …

When applying prosthetic gait training to patients with lower limb amputation, monitoring the
gait change process is crucial for establishing and modifying rehabilitation training plans. In …

Aging is associated with a progressive decline in health, resulting in increased medical care
and costs. Mobile technology may facilitate health self-management, thus increasing the …