Background: The maintenance of balance and body orientation in humans is guaranteed by
the adequate functioning of the postural control system. The investigation of this control has …

Postural instability and falls are common and devastating features of ageing and many
neurological, visual, vestibular or orthopedic disorders. Current management of these …

CONTEXTUALIZAÇÃO: A manutenção do equilíbrio e da orientação corporal em humanos
é garantida pelo adequado funcionamento do sistema de controle postural. A investigação …

Background: Previous studies have shown that healthy young adults are able to decrease
their standing postural sway when an additional postural visual task, such as reading, is …

This study aimed to examine the gender differences in postural stability among 8–12 year-
old children. Twenty-six children participated in this repeated measures study to measure …

The aim of this study was to investigate the acute effects of unilateral ankle plantar flexors
static-stretching on surface electromyography (sEMG) and the center of pressure (COP) …

The aim of the present review was to examine the experimental, case-control studies that
investigated the effect of light touch on postural sway in individuals with balance problems …

Single-axis vibrotactile feedback of trunk tilt provided in real-time has previously been
shown to significantly reduce the root-mean-square (RMS) trunk sway in subjects with …

Impairments in sensory processing in children with cerebral palsy (CP) appear to be a cause
of the postural control deficits they present and may affect function and participation in daily …

This article describes a public data set containing the three-dimensional kinematics of the
whole human body and the ground reaction forces (with a dual force platform setup) of …