NIH R01 · 2025
"Intermittent Visual Perturbations to Enhance Balance Training"
Abstract Fall-related injuries affect the quality of life, healthcare costs, and longevity of millions of individuals with limb loss, post-stroke hemiparesis, incomplete spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and aging-related sensorimotor and physical decline. Current research indicates that there are multiple fall prevention interventions that can reduce the incidence of falls among these populations. They include muscle strengthening, aerobic exercise, virtual reality games, Tai Chi, yoga, and perturbation training among others. None of these interventions by themselves are a single solution as the cause of poor balance and falls is a multifactorial problem. Recent research indicates…
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