[HTML][HTML] Balance control during gait initiation: State-of-the-art and research perspectives

E Yiou, T Caderby, A Delafontaine… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is well known that balance control is affected by aging, neurological and orthopedic
conditions. Poor balance control during gait and postural maintenance are associated with …

Can dual-task paradigms predict falls better than single task?–a systematic literature review

M Bayot, K Dujardin, L Dissaux, C Tard… - Neurophysiologie …, 2020 - Elsevier
With about one third of adults aged 65 years and older being reported worldwide to fall each
year, and an even higher prevalence with advancing age, aged-related falls and the …

Association between somatosensory, visual and vestibular contributions to postural control, reactive balance capacity and healthy ageing in older women

L Alcock, TD O'Brien, N Vanicek - Health Care for Women …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We investigated the biological systems involved in maintaining equilibrium during unstable
and perturbed conditions in 39 healthy older women and estimated the annual difference in …

Movement patterns during gait initiation in older adults with various stages of frailty: a biomechanical analysis

JM Hommen, JP Batista, LC Bollheimer… - European Review of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Gait initiation is challenging for older individuals with poor physical function,
particularly for those with frailty. Frailty is a geriatric syndrome associated with increased risk …

Controller synthesis and clinical exploration of wearable gyroscopic actuators to support human balance

D Lemus, A Berry, S Jabeen, C Jayaraman, K Hohl… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Gyroscopic actuators are appealing for wearable applications due to their ability to provide
overground balance support without obstructing the legs. Multiple wearable robots using this …

Detecting differences in gait initiation between older adult fallers and non-fallers through multivariate functional principal component analysis

K Yoshida, D Commandeur, S Hundza… - Journal of Biomechanics, 2022 - Elsevier
Gait initiation (GI) is an important locomotor transition task that includes anticipatory postural
adjustments and the joint propulsion necessary for the first step of walking. Discrete variable …

Cognitive-motor dual-task interference modulates mediolateral dynamic stability during gait in post-stroke individuals

R Tisserand, S Armand, G Allali, A Schnider… - Human movement …, 2018 - Elsevier
Gait asymmetry and dynamic balance impairments observed in post-stroke individuals
increase their risk of fall. Moreover, walking while performing a cognitive task (ie dual-task) …

Aquatic therapy after incomplete spinal cord injury: gait initiation analysis using inertial sensors

S Fantozzi, D Borra, M Cortesi, A Ferrari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Populations with potential damage to somatosensory, vestibular, and visual systems or poor
motor control are often studied during gait initiation. Aquatic activity has shown to benefit the …

Slower reaction and response times and impaired hand-eye coordination in individuals with neck pain

K Sittikraipong, P Silsupadol, S Uthaikhup - Musculoskeletal Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Neck pain is associated with sensorimotor dysfunction. Research is sparse of
the effect of neck pain on reaction and response times and hand-eye coordination …

Anticipatory postural adjustments during a Fitts' task: Comparing young versus older adults and the effects of different foci of attention

SM Aloraini, CM Glazebrook, KM Sibley, J Singer… - Human Movement …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) are an integral part of standing balance. Previous
research with balance control has shown that adopting an external focus of attention …