The effect of the type of foam pad used in the modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction and Balance (mCTSIB) on the accuracy in identifying older adults with fall history

The effect of the type of foam pad used in the modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction and Balance (mCTSIB) on the accuracy in identifying older adults with fall history

Background: The type of foam pad used in the modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction and Balance (mCTSIB) influences the accuracy with which elderly fallers are identified. Two types of foam are commonly used in practice: Airex and Neurocom foam. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess...

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Main Authors: Rumpa Boonsinsukh, Bodin Khumnonchai, Vitoon Saengsirisuwan, Nithinun Chaikeeree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal
Subjects:
falls
older adult
postural stability
sensory integration
Online Access:http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/S1013702520500134

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