Overestimation of balance ability among older adults at risk for falls

EC Ickert, T Hughes… - Journal of aging …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study examined alignment of subjective balance confidence with Stopping
Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) fall risk. Methods: Cross-sectional analysis …

Associations between falls, balance confidence, driving speed, braking, and other driving practices in Parkinson's disease

AM Crizzle, AM Myers, EA Roy… - Physical & Occupational …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: Factors related to fall risk (balance confidence, motor, visual, and cognitive deficits)
may also affect the driving practices of people with Parkinson's disease (PD). The purpose of …

The relationship between movement reinvestment, balance confidence, and clinical balance performance in older adults

K McKay - 2024 - dr.library.brocku.ca
Movement reinvestment is a personality trait that may confound clinical balance
performance. It is assessed using the Movement Specific Reinvestment Scale (MSRS) which …

Can a portable balance system predict fall risk in community-dwelling older women?

MK Himes, TE Daniel, BS Robinson… - Journal of allied …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
PURPOSE: Increased fall risk has been linked to age, being female, and age-related
changes in the postural control system. The purpose of this study was to determine if a …

The influence of emotional factors on the control of balance studied using threat and repeated threat exposure manipulations

M Zaback - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
Postural threat manipulations elicit changes in psychological and autonomic state and
standing balance control. However, these changes are often poorly correlated and changes …

Función física, fatiga y autoeficacia relacionadas con las caídas en mujeres mayores, y su asociación con el distrés psicológico y la calidad del sueño

R Serrano Checa - 2021 - ruja.ujaen.es
El objetivo de esta tesis es estudiar la función física, la fatiga y la autoeficacia relacionada
con las caídas y su asociación con el distrés psicológico y la calidad del sueño en mujeres …

Heart Rate Variability and Exertional Task Analysis in the Recovery of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Servicemembers (HEARTS)

JH Prim - 2020 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Context: The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) guideline for
Healthcare Providers treating mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) recommends an exertional …

Assessment of a Community-Based Implementation of the Otago Exercise Program

G Scronce - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Despite evidence that falls can be prevented with specific exercise interventions such as the
Otago Exercise Program (OEP), availability of these programs for older adults in the US has …

Postural threat modulates human perceptions of balance-related movement

TW Cleworth - 2018 - open.library.ubc.ca
Height-induced postural threat affects emotional state and upright feet-in-place standing
balance behaviour during static, voluntary and dynamic tasks. Facing a threat to balance …

THE EFFECT OF VIBROTACTILE FEEDBACK DURING BALANCE AND VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION ON FUNCTIONAL BALANCE OUTCOMES

B Klatt - 2018 - d-scholarship.pitt.edu
Purpose: Postural stability improvements have been observed using vibrotactile feedback
(VTF), but the long-term functional benefits of training with VTF is unknown. The purpose of …