Center of Pressure Motion After Calf Vibration Is More Random in Fallers Than Non-fallers: Prospective Study of Older Individuals

Aging is associated with changes in balance control and elderly take longer to adapt to changing sensory conditions, which may increase falls risk. Low amplitude calf muscle vibration stimulates local sensory afferents/receptors and affects sense of upright when applied in stance. It has been used t...

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Autores principales: van den Hoorn, Wolbert, Kerr, Graham K., van Dieën, Jaap H., Hodges, Paul W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29632494
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00273

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29632494
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00273

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