Short-term balance training and acute effects on postural sway in balance-deficient older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Short-term balance training and acute effects on postural sway in balance-deficient older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background We aimed to determine the effectiveness of 4 weeks of balance exercise compared with no intervention on objectively measured postural sway. Methods This was a single-center parallel randomized controlled, open label, trial. A six-sided dice was used for allocation at a 1:1-ratio...

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Main Authors: Niklas Sörlén, Andreas Hult, Peter Nordström, Anna Nordström, Jonas Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subjects:
Postural control
Older adults
RCT
Balance exercise
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-021-00251-x

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