Provoking Artificial Slips and Trips towards Perturbation-Based Balance Training: A Narrative Review

Provoking Artificial Slips and Trips towards Perturbation-Based Balance Training: A Narrative Review

Humans’ balance recovery responses to gait perturbations are negatively impacted with ageing. Slip and trip events, the main causes preceding falls during walking, are likely to produce severe injuries in older adults. While traditional exercise-based interventions produce inconsistent results in re...

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Main Authors: Rafael N. Ferreira, Nuno Ferrete Ribeiro, Joana Figueiredo, Cristina P. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
provoked falls
perturbation-based balance training
slips
trips
fall prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/23/9254

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