Effects of Motor-Cognitive Dual-Task Standing Balance Exergaming Training on Healthy Older Adults' Standing Balance and Walking Performance.
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DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2022.0203
Abstract: Objective: This study examined the effects of motor-cognitive dual-task exergaming standing balance training on healthy older adults' static, dynamic, and walking balance. Methods: Twenty-four adults older than 70 years (control group: n = 9, males = 6, balance training… read more here.
Keywords: walking balance; balance; group; standing balance ... See more keywords
Virtual reality augments effectiveness of treadmill walking training in patients with walking and balance impairments: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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DOI: 10.1177/02692155221138309
Abstract: Objective To systematically summarize and examine current evidence regarding the combination of virtual reality and treadmill training in patients with walking and balance impairments. Data sources English language randomized controlled trials, participants with walking and… read more here.
Keywords: walking balance; balance impairments; reality; treadmill training ... See more keywords
Step-to-step variability indicates disruption to balance control when linking the arms and legs during treadmill walking
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265750
Abstract: We recently discovered that a rope-pulley system that mechanically coupling the arms, legs and treadmill during walking can assist with forward propulsion in healthy subjects, leading to significant reductions in metabolic cost. However, walking balance… read more here.
Keywords: legs treadmill; arms legs; walking balance; variability ... See more keywords