Reference data on reaction time and aging using the Nintendo Wii Balance Board: A cross-sectional study of 354 subjects from 20 to 99 years of age.

Falls among older adults is one of the major public health challenges facing the rapidly changing demography. The valid assessment of reaction time (RT) and other well-documented risk factors for falls are mainly restricted to specialized clinics due to the equipment needed. The Nintendo Wii Balance...

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Main Authors: Andreas W Blomkvist, Fredrik Eika, Martin T Rahbek, Karin D Eikhof, Mette D Hansen, Malene Søndergaard, Jesper Ryg, Stig Andersen, Martin G Jørgensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5747451?pdf=render