Balance is a somewhat ambiguous term used to describe the ability to maintain or move
within a weight-bearing posture without falling. 1, 2 Balance can further be broken down into …

Background Standing balance deficits are common in individuals after stroke. One way to
address these deficits is to provide the individual with feedback from a force platform while …

Abstract Background and Purpose. Visual biofeedback/forceplate systems are often used for
treatment of balance disorders. In this study, the researchers investigated whether the …

Cheng PT, Wu SH, Liaw MY, Wong AMK, Tang FT. Symmetrical body-weight distribution
training in stroke patients and its effect on fall prevention. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001; 82 …

A number of before and after and single case design studies of visual feedback have shown
improvements in stance symmetry after stroke, an associated improvement in function has …

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to compare the effects of Wii Fit balance training (WBT)
and progressive balance training (PBT) approaches on balance functions, balance …

Abstract Leroux A, Pinet H, Nadeau S: Task-oriented intervention in chronic stroke: Changes
in clinical and laboratory measures of balance and mobility. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2006; …

Objective: To examine and compare the effect of stepping on stairs of various heights on
lower extremity weight bearing in hemiparetic patients. Setting: Flieman Geriatric …

de Haart M, Geurts AC, Dault MC, Nienhuis B, Duysens J. Restoration of weight-shifting
capacity in patients with postacute stroke: a rehabilitation cohort study. Arch Phys Med …

Objective: To assess the balance function of hemiplegic stroke patients and to investigate
whether visual feedback rhythmic weight-shift training following acute stroke can decrease …