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Balance and falls

Postural control and trunk mobility impairments in adults with long COVID: A cross-sectional study using computerized posturography and clinical biomechanical tools

Adel Alshahrani, Ravi Shankar Reddy, Kumar Gular, Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi, Ajay Prashad Gautam

published 13 Aug 2026

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The effects of cervical spine posture on susceptibility to walking balance perturbations

Emily K. Eichenlaub, Aaron Gelinne, Deb Bhowmick, Jason R. Franz

published 05 Aug 2026

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Design and validation of an immersive virtual rehabilitation system for individuals with vestibular disorders: A feasibility study

Abdulaziz Ibrahem-Altwijri, Sergio Albiol-Pérez, María-Dolores Cortés-Vega, Cristina García-Muñoz, Rocio Sasián Ramírez de Arellano, José-Antonio Gil- Gómez, José-Antonio Lozano-Quilis, María Jesús Casuso-Holgado

published 30 Jul 2026

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Analysis of the characteristics of spino-pelvic sagittal parameters in Degenerative Thoracolumbar Kyphosis deformity and the mechanism of sagittal imbalance

Ruifeng Xun, Liang Zhao, Weixing Han, Gang Chen, Wei Zhang, Kangkang Wang, Xiwen Sun, Qiang Zhang, Yunlei Zhai, Haiyang Yu, Xilong Cui

published 30 Jul 2026

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Dynamic proprioceptive training improves functional recovery in sprinters with patellofemoral pain: A randomized trial

Devadharshini B, Shenbaga Sundaram Subramanian, Jeevarathinam Thirumalai, Hadeel R. Bakhsh, Saad Suleman Alfawaz, Rayan Jastania, Riziq Allah Mustafa Gaowgzeh, Thamer A. Altaim, Fadwa Alhalaiqa, Porkodi Arjunan, Yasmeen Imtiaz G

published 24 Jul 2026

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Dose-response relationships of sensorimotor-based interventions on balance performance in older adults: A systematic review and meta-regression analysis

Song Chen, Pengwei Chen, Lu Huang, Wenhao Guo, Yuanji Zhong

published 23 Jul 2026

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Diagnostic accuracy of the Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) in screening for fall risk among individuals with vestibular disorders

Nichaporn Khumduang, Kanokporn Pooranawatthanakul, Nattawan Utoomprurkporn, Akkradate Siriphorn

published 08 Jul 2026

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Association between depressive symptoms and balance disorders in older adults living in 12 high Andean communities

Maite T. Alanya-Pineda, Ivonne A. Bravo-Alcántara, Ana L. Alcantara-Diaz, Leslie Salazar-Talla, Diego Urrunaga-Pastor, Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares, José F. Parodi

published 08 Jul 2026

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Explainable machine learning for predicting activities of daily living at discharge in stroke patients: A retrospective study using SHAP interpretability

Qian Ye, Guilin Fang, Liping Li, Qinggui Li, Yun Yang, Lingling Liu

published 02 Jul 2026

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The perspectives of individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury on measuring the intensity of balance challenge during reactive balance training: A qualitative study

Matthew G. Heffernan, Anna Ogonowska-Slodownik, Alyssa Benitez, Katherine Chan, Elizabeth L. Inness, Kristin E. Musselman

published 25 Jun 2026

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Prevalence and incidence of balance disorders in community-dwelling older adults: Protocol for the EPIBAS epidemiological balance study

Pilar Montero-Alía, Antonia Fornes-Reynes, M. Carmen Rodríguez-Pérez, Rosalía Dacosta-Aguayo, Ramón Miralles-Basseda, Tamara Jiménez-Pascua, Jofre Pascual-Bielsa, M. José Durá Mata, M. Mercedes Molleda-Marzo, Lucía Ramos-García, Víctor M. López-Linfante, Maria Doladé-Botías, Marta Álvarez-Álvarez, Mercè Jiménez-González, Juan José Montero-Alía, Álvaro Suárez-Hervella, Galadriel Diez-Fadrique, Mireia Moix-Juan Torres, Leila De Gea-Espinosa, Noemí Lamonja-Vicente, Laia Mas-Pons, Claudia León-Prieto, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga, Josep Maria Manresa-Domínguez, Pere Torán-Monserrat

published 05 Jun 2026

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Effects of galvanic vestibular stimulation on bodily ownership and postural control: An experimental examination with counterbalanced randomization of stimulus conditions

Kerem Ersin, Berna Özge Mutlu

published 08 May 2026

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Sensorimotor integration and functional mobility in early-stage Parkinson’s disease: A cross-sectional study using clinically feasible assessments

Mohammad A. ALMohiza, Ravi Shankar Reddy

published 06 May 2026

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