The role of rehabilitation in the treatment of balance disorders

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 101-112

  Abatzides, George J ^a,b   Kitsios, Athanasios ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Department of Athletic Injuries ^*

Author keywords

Balance; Equilibration; Vestibular compensation; Vestibular rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYCLING; DECELERATION; DRIVING ABILITY; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; FLYING; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GRAVITY; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; JOINT; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ORIENTATION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SKIN RECEPTOR; TENDON; TOUCH; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VIBRATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; WALKING;

EID: 0032863118     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-1999-12203     Document Type: Review

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