In addition to being a prerequisite for many activities of daily living, the ability to maintain
steady upright standing is a relevant model to study sensorimotor integrative function …

Although connections between cognitive deficits and age-associated brain differences have
been elucidated, relationships with motor performance are less well understood. Here, we …

Postural control is no longer considered simply a summation of static reflexes but, rather, a
complex skill based on the interaction of dynamic sensorimotor processes. The two main …

The use of dual-task training paradigm to enhance postural stability in patients with balance
impairments is an emerging area of interest. The differential effects of dual tasks and dual …

The purpose of this perspective article is to describe the use of a physiological profile
approach to falls risk assessment and prevention that has been developed by the Falls and …

Objetivo: describir los beneficios de la actividad física y del ejercicio regular en la población
mayor. Métodos: se realizó una búsqueda en las bases de datos Science Direct, Springer …

Dual-task designs have been used widely to study the degree of automatic and controlled
processing involved in postural stability of young and older adults. However, several …

Postural control in everyday life is generally accompanied by posture-unrelated cognitive
activity. Thus, mild forms of dual-tasking postural control are the norm rather than the …

Fall injuries are responsible for physical dysfunction, significant disability, and loss of
independence among elderly. Poor postural control is one of the major risk factors for falling …

de Haart M, Geurts AC, Huidekoper SC, Fasotti L, van Limbeek J. Recovery of standing
balance in postacute stroke patients: a rehabilitation cohort study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil …