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 …

Over the past 20 years, the center of pressure (COP) has been commonly used as an index
of postural stability in standing. While many studies investigated COP excursions in low back …

Quantitative assessment is crucial for the evaluation of human postural balance. The force
plate system is the key quantitative balance assessment method. The purpose of this study …

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

Motor control, which relies on constant communication between motor and sensory systems,
is crucial for spine posture, stability and movement. Adaptions of motor control occur in low …

A previous review concluded that postural sway is increased in patients with low back pain
(LBP). However, more detailed analysis of the literature shows that postural deficit may be …

Background: There is a great number of people who require treatment for non-specific low
back pain (LBP) yet the causes are still unclear. One proposed cause for LBP is impaired …

Low back pain (LBP) has been associated with altered body sway during quiet standing, but
the pattern of results is inconsistent. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to examine the …

Purpose: To examine the static standing balance of individuals with chronic low back pain
when compared to a healthy control group. Methods: A search of available literature was …

Purpose: To compare the balance of individuals with and without chronic low back pain
during five tasks. Method: The participants were 20 volunteers, 10 with and 10 without …