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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"perturbation-based balance training"”.
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An investigation of perturbation-based balance training as a fall prevention intervention for older adults
… improve their ability to recover from a postural perturbation through perturbation-based balance training (PBBT), similar to the way other motor skills can be improved through training. The purpose of the first study was to investigate the effects of age and fall risk on the efficacy of PBBT. …
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Non-Treadmill Trip Training – Laboratory Efficacy, Validation of Inertial Measurement Units, and Tripping Kinematics in the Real World
… of injuries among adults aged 65 years or older. Perturbation-based balance training (PBT) has emerged as an exercise-based fall prevention intervention and shown efficacy in reducing the risk of trip-induced falls. The broad goal of my PhD research was to advance the application of this so-called …