Multi-system physical exercise intervention for fall prevention and quality of life in pre-frail older adults: a randomized controlled trial

J Chittrakul, P Siviroj, S Sungkarat… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Effective interventions for indicated fall prevention are necessary for older adults with frailty.
We aimed to determine the effectiveness of a Multi-system Physical Exercise (MPE) for fall …

Physical activity and sport practice to improve balance control of visually impaired individuals: a narrative review with future perspectives

G Carretti, M Manetti, M Marini - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Visual disability negatively impacts balance, everyday self-efficacy, and mobility and often
leads affected subjects to perceive physical exercise as a burdensome challenge thus …

Assessment of balance during a single-limb stance task in healthy adults: a cross-sectional study

R Tedeschi, L Labanca, D Platano… - … and Motor Skills, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Single-limb stance (SLS) is a demanding postural task, widely used for balance assessment
in both research and clinical practice. Despite extensive data on elderly and clinical …

Factors associated with falls in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A cross-sectional study

R Rosadi, A Jankaew, PT Wu, LC Kuo, CF Lin - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Falls represent an important adverse effect associated with knee osteoarthritis and result in
a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. Therefore, identification of fall …

[HTML][HTML] Adapted Training to Boost Upper Body Sensorimotor Control and Daily Living Functionality in Visually Impaired Baseball Players

G Carretti, F Spano, E Sgambati, M Manetti, M Marini - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Vision significantly contributes to postural control, balance,
coordination, and body kinematics, thus deeply influencing everyday functionality. Sight …

The postural control indexes during unipodal support in patients with idiopathic scoliosis

A Dąbrowska, MA Olszewska-Karaban… - BioMed research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Proper posture provides the best balance and body stability at minimal muscular effort. It is
constantly controlled by the central nervous system, which integrates the stimuli from the …

Assessment of postural control and proprioception using the delos postural proprioceptive system

R Tedeschi - Reabilitacijos mokslai: slauga, kineziterapija …, 2023 - journals.lsu.lt
Background. Proper postural control and proprioception are essential for maintaining
balance, preventing falls, and performing daily activities. Traditional methods of assessing …

Postural stability and proprioception abnormalities in patients with knee osteoarthritis

L Labanca, G Barone, S Zaffagnini, L Bragonzoni… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Since proprioception and postural stability are related to clinical and
functional performance outcomes, clinical management of patients with knee osteoarthritis …

Biofeedback-Based Proprioceptive Training to Improve Functional Prerequisites of Dragon Boating in Breast Cancer Survivors

G Carretti, A Dabraio, M Manetti, M Marini - European Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC)-related sequelae drastically impact the psychophysical functioning and
quality of life of affected women. Adapted physical activity (APA) has proved to effectively …

[HTML][HTML] Does enhanced cognitive performance reduce fracture risk? a Mendelian randomization study

S Luo, L Deng, Y Chen, W Zhou, F Canavese… - Aging (Albany NY …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: While observational studies have suggested a link between cognitive
performance and fracture risk, the causality and site-specific nature are unclear. We applied …