- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
Regione Liguria
2018-2021
Regione del Veneto
2018
The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of two types 9-month adapted physical activity (APA) program, based on a muscle reinforcement training and postural training, respectively, mass, strength, static balance in moderate sarcopenic older women. diagnosis sarcopenia was done accordance with measurable variables cut-off points suggested by European Working Group Sarcopenia Older People (EWGSOP). Seventy-two participants were randomly assigned groups: group (RESISTANCE) (n=35; 69.9 ±...
Risk of fall (ROF) is a worldwide major concern for its prevalence and consequent dramatic outcomes in the elderly population. The growing age-related risk appears to be associated with increasing motor, sensory, cognitive problems There consensus on need screen these balance dysfunctions, but available methods are largely based subjectively assessed performances. instrumented Romberg test using force plate represents validated assessment process evaluation purpose this study propose an...