[PDF][PDF] Age-related dysfunction in balance: a comprehensive review of causes, consequences, and interventions

J Wang, Y Li, GY Yang, K Jin - Aging Dis, 2024 - scholar.archive.org
This review delves into the multifaceted aspects of age-related balance changes,
highlighting their prevalence, underlying causes, and the impact they have on the elderly …

Perturbations during gait: a systematic review of methodologies and outcomes

Z Taylor, GS Walsh, H Hawkins, M Inacio, P Esser - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite extensive literature regarding laboratory-based balance perturbations,
there is no up-to-date systematic review of methods. This systematic review aimed to assess …

Age, cognitive task, and arm position differently affect muscle synergy recruitment but have similar effects on walking balance

AA da Silva Costa, T Hortobágyi, R den Otter, A Sawers… - Neuroscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Age modifies walking balance and neuromuscular control. Cognitive and postural
constraints can increase walking balance difficulty and magnify age-related differences …

Effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching in relieving pain and balancing knee loading during stepping over obstacles among older adults with …

B Gao, L Li, P Shen, Z Zhou, P Xu, W Sun, C Zhang… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of an 8-week
proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching in relieving pain and balancing …

A powered simple walking model explains the decline in propulsive force and hip flexion torque compensation in human gait

H Ohtsu, K Hase, K Sakoda, S Aoi, S Kita, S Ogaya - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Excessive hip flexion torque to prioritize leg swings in the elderly is likely to be a factor that
reduces their propulsive force and gait stability, but the mechanism is not clear. To …

Slowing down to preserve balance in the presence of optical flow perturbations

AD Shelton, EM McTaggart, JL Allen, VS Mercer… - Gait & Posture, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The use of sensory and mechanical perturbations applied during walking has
grown in popularity due to their ability to elicit instability relevant to falls. However, the vast …

Investigating relationships between balance confidence and balance ability in older adults

LA Thompson, M Badache… - Journal of aging …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing balance confidence in older individuals is important towards improving their
quality of life and reducing activity avoidance. Here, we investigated if balance confidence …

Influence of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on walking kinematics and standing balance of older adults who differ in walking speed

MS Alenazy, R Al-Jaafari, A Folkesson-Dey… - Experimental brain …, 2023 - Springer
The purpose was to determine the impact of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
(TENS) on measures of walking kinematics and standing balance of healthy older adults …

[PDF][PDF] Analisis Hubungan Usia, Indeks Masa Tubuh, Kecepatan Berjalan Dan Riwayat Jatuh Dengan Keseimbangan Berjalan Lansia Majelis Taklim Asmaul Husna …

AH Redha, MR Adnindya, IS Septadina… - Jurnal Kedokteran …, 2022 - academia.edu
Keseimbangan berjalan pada lansia berkaitan dengan faktor risiko seperti usia, kecepatan
berjalan, riwayat jatuh sebelumnya, dan indeks massa tubuh (IMT). Semakin meningkat usia …

Gait stability improves following unilateral total ankle arthroplasty

M Barylak, SL Arena, SH Carpentier… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
End‐stage ankle arthritis is often treated surgically by total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) due to its
potential to improve gait through increased joint range of motion and reduce pain. However …