Balance and functional fitness benefits of a Thai boxing dance program among community-dwelling older adults at risk of falling: A randomized controlled study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2019.04.010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The present study aimed at examining the effects of a Thai Boxing dance (TBD) program on balance performances and functional fitness in community-dwelling older adults at risk of falling who have no comorbidities leading… read more here.
Keywords: community dwelling; functional fitness; balance; balance functional ... See more keywords
Acute effects of lumbosacral mobilization on balance and functional activities in idiopathic Parkinson's disease:A randomised controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2023.2203613
Abstract: BACKGROUND Decreased axial rotation, impaired coordination between axial segments and axial tone contribute to gait, balance and postural disorders in Parkinson's Disease. AIMS The aim of our study was to examine the acute effects of… read more here.
Keywords: parkinson disease; lumbosacral mobilization; balance functional;
Clinical assessment of balance and functional impairments in people with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00164-2022
Abstract: The objective of this study was to compare the balance and functional capacity between stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients versus healthy controls using clinical tests. A comprehensive search of PubMed/MEDLINE, the Cochrane Central… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; balance functional; balance; stable chronic ... See more keywords
The MoveStrong program for promoting balance and functional strength training and adequate protein intake in pre-frail older adults: A pilot randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257742
Abstract: Background Balance and functional strength training can improve muscle strength and physical functioning outcomes and decrease the risk of falls in older adults. To maximize the benefits of strength training, adequate protein intake is also… read more here.
Keywords: strength; balance functional; older adults; strength training ... See more keywords
Efficacy of ankle Kinesio taping on balance and functional performance in obese female collegiate students: a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1631757
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of ankle Kinesio taping (KT) on static and dynamic balance and functional performance in obese female collegiate students. Design This study was a prospective, randomized controlled trial.… read more here.
Keywords: balance functional; performance obese; functional performance; group ... See more keywords
The Effectiveness of Motor Imagery in Balance and Functional Status of Older People with Early-Stage Dementia
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci14111151
Abstract: Background/Objectives: Dementia involves the loss of cognitive abilities and impairs functional abilities in daily life. In motor imagery (MI) techniques, motor acts are mentally rehearsed without any overt body movements. The purpose of the randomized… read more here.
Keywords: functional status; balance functional; group; test ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of a smartphone-based virtual reality intervention on balance and functional mobility in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A pre-post experimental study.
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DOI: 10.4103/ijc.ijc_1034_21
Abstract: BACKGROUND The odds of survival of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has increased markedly owing to a better understanding of pathogenesis, adoption of risk stratification therapy, and availability of newer therapeutic agents. These drugs,… read more here.
Keywords: balance functional; functional mobility; smartphone based; intervention ... See more keywords