Typical balance exercises or exergames for balance improvement?

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 299-305

  Gioftsidou, Asimenia ^a   Vernadakis, Nikolaos ^a   Malliou, Paraskevi ^a   Batzios, Stavros ^a   Sofokleous, Polina ^a   Antoniou, Panagiotis ^a   Kouli, Olga ^a   Tsapralis, Kyriakos ^b   Godolias, George ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b Isokinetic Medical Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

active video games; Balance board; balance training; proprioception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; EXERGAME; HUMAN; LIMB; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TRAINING; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURAL BALANCE; VIDEO GAMES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881446655     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: 18786324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-130384     Document Type: Article

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