Preventing falls at home among people with intellectual disabilities: A scoping review

AJ Doherty, V Benedetto, C Harris… - Journal of applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Falls are common among people with intellectual disabilities. Many falls
happen within the home. Our scoping review aimed to identify evidence for falls‐risk factors …

Effect of Combined Training with Balance, Strength, and Plyometrics on Physical Performance in Male Sprint Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities

G Jouira, H Rebai, DI Alexe… - Adapted Physical …, 2024 - journals.humankinetics.com
Individuals with intellectual disabilities often face unique challenges in physical capabilities,
making traditional training methods less effective for their specific needs. This study aimed to …

The test–retest reliability and limits of agreement of the balance evaluation systems test (BESTest) in young people with intellectual disability

S Bahiraei, E Hosseini, RAJ Lou - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Clinical tests for the assessment of postural balance in people with intellectual disability
have been the most commonly used single or multi-item tests, but some tests have been …

The effect and durability of functional exercises on Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) scores in people with intellectual disabilities: a preliminary report

S Bahiraei, H Daneshmandi - Journal of Intellectual Disability …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Problems and limitations of movement in individuals with ID are highly
common, which particularly may cause the loss of basic performance and limit the person's …

The effects of postural training on gait kinematics in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

S Bahiraei, GR Oviedo, E Hosseini - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examines the effects and durability of postural exercise on gait kinematics in
people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs). Thirty-four men with mild …

Combined exercise training program leads to different effects on power, muscular endurance and balance of institutionalized persons with intellectual disabilities

M Štrucelj, I Horvat, T Trošt Bobić - Kinesiology, 2024 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak People with intellectual disabilities have a reduced level of physical fitness.
Institutionalization may be one of the important factors associated with their lower level of …

A review of assessment methods for postural control and balance in intellectual disabilities

E Balayi, P Sedaghati, H Zarei - The Scientific Journal of …, 2022 - medrehab.sbmu.ac.ir
Background and Aims: Balance is one of the important factors that help to maintain the
independent life of people with intellectual disabilities. A variety of methods are used to …

[PDF][PDF] Exercise training to improve balance ability for individuals with Down syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Bahiraei, EN Firouzjah, A Abbaszadeh - Advances in Rehabilitation, 2023 - termedia.pl
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with exhibit specific balance problems due to inter alia
deficits in the postural control system and hypotonia. One approach to reducing balance …

The Test–Retest Reliability and Limits of Agreement of the Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) in Youth with Intellectual Disabilities—A Pilot Study

S Bahiraei, E Hosseini, RAJ Lou - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Clinical tests for the assessment of postural balance in people with intellectual disabilities
have been the most commonly used single-item tests or multi-item tests, but new tests have …

مروری بر روش‌های ارزیابی کنترل پاسچر و تعادل در نا‌توانان ذهنی

بالایی, صداقتی, زارعی, حامد - دوماهنامه علمی-پژوهشی طب …, 2022‎ - medrehab.sbmu.ac.ir
مقدمه و اهداف: تعادل از فاکتورهای مهمی است که برای حفظ زندگی مستقل افراد دچار ناتوانی ذهنی،
کمک بزرگی می‌کند. مطالعات از روش‌های مختلفی برای ارزیابی تعادل در این افراد استفاده می‌کنند …