Perturbation-based balance training might be one of the most versatile fitness techniques you’ve never heard of today. Touted as a way to prevent falls among older adults and those with neurological ...

Six weeks of visual perturbation training reduced visual dependency and improved temporal gait characteristics to a greater extent than treadmill training alone in people with early-stage Parkinson’s ...

ATLANTA — It’s normal to trip and fall every once in a while, but for people in the beginning stages of dementia, falling becomes dangerous and costly -- both to families and the healthcare system. A ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With a special training program, elderly people can learn better balance control, which may lessen their risk of falling, according to a new report. Sign up here. Doctors ...

Falls represent a major cause of injury and loss of independence in older adults. Recent advances in balance training have focussed on perturbation‐based methods that challenge the neuromuscular ...