Unexpected perturbations training improves balance control and voluntary stepping times in older adults - a double blind randomized control trial

BACKGROUND: Falls are common among elderly, most of them occur while slipping or tripping during walking. We aimed to explore whether a training program that incorporates unexpected loss of balance during walking able to improve risk factors for falls. METHODS: In a double-blind randomized controlle...

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Autores principales: Kurz, Ilan, Gimmon, Yoav, Shapiro, Amir, Debi, Ronen, Snir, Yoram, Melzer, Itshak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26944706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0223-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26944706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0223-4

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