Task-dependent postural control throughout the lifespan

JM Haddad, S Rietdyk, LJ Claxton… - Exercise and sport …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
When performing many daily activities, individuals must adopt body configurations,
orientations, and movements that allow upright stance to be maintained while other tasks …

Is Weight‐Bearing Asymmetry Associated with Postural Instability after Stroke? A Systematic Review

JF Kamphuis, D de Kam, ACH Geurts… - Stroke research and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Improvement of postural stability is an important goal during poststroke
rehabilitation. Since weight‐bearing asymmetry (WBA) towards the nonparetic leg is …

Recovery of quiet standing balance and lower limb motor impairment early poststroke: how are they related?

J Schröder, W Saeys, E Embrechts… - … and neural repair, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Recovery of quiet standing balance early poststroke has been poorly
investigated using repeated measurements. Objective To investigate (1) the time course of …

Effects of genu varum deformity on postural stability

A Samaei, AH Bakhtiary, F Elham… - International journal of …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
It is well known that any balance control disturbance can increase the risk of injury during
sport activities. Knee deformities such as genu valgum and genu varum may perturb the line …

On the relative contribution of the paretic leg to the control of posture after stroke

M Roerdink, ACH Geurts… - … and neural repair, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Reduced postural steadiness and asymmetry of weight bearing are
characteristic for posture after stroke. Objective. To examine the relative contribution of each …

Postural control and freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease

C Schlenstedt, M Muthuraman, K Witt, B Weisser… - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction The relationship between freezing of gait (FOG) and postural instability in
Parkinson's disease (PD) is unclear. We analyzed the impact of FOG on postural control …

Effects of therapeutic Tai Chi on balance, gait, and quality of life in chronic stroke patients

HY Kim, YL Kim, SM Lee - International Journal of Rehabilitation …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of therapeutic Tai Chi on balance, gait, and
quality of life in chronic stroke patients. Twenty-two inpatients diagnosed with stroke were …

Influence of weight distribution asymmetry on the biomechanics of a barbell back squat

K Sato, GD Heise - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Sato, K and Heise, GD. Influence of weight distribution asymmetry on the
biomechanics of a barbell back squat. J Strength Cond Res 26 (2): 342–349, 2012—The …

Leg muscle activity during tandem stance and the control of body balance in the frontal plane

S Sozzi, JL Honeine, MC Do, M Schieppati - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the pattern of activity of the tibialis anterior (TA), soleus (SOL)
and peroneus longus (PER) muscles of both legs during tandem stance, in order to highlight …

Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation kinesio taping improves range of motion of ankle dorsiflexion and balance ability in chronic stroke patients

D Park, Y Bae - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the effect of a proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF)
pattern Kinesio taping (KT) application on the ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (DF-ROM) …