Posturographic Evaluation of Patients Who Have Undergone Training Focused on Preventing Ffalls with the Use of Modern Devices

Autor: Grzegorz Boczula, Joanna Boczula, Alicja Kasprzak, Roman Bednorz, Jakub Maliszewski, P. Jureczko, Michał Dylewski, Krzysztof Cygoń
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Acta Balneologica. 61:243-246
ISSN: 2082-1867
DOI: 10.36740/abal201904103
Popis: Incroduction: Falls are a very serious problem for people over 65 years of age. The frequency of falls increases with age. Studies show that 18% of people under the age of 45 fall down every year, 25% of those aged 45-65 and 35% of those over 65. Material and Methods: 18 people from the participants of the project “Comprehensive diagnosis and rehabilitation of patients with back pain syndromes and those at risk of falling using innovative therapy” were qualified for the analysis. Patients, before and after therapy, were tested using a stabilometric platform. The test was conducted in a free standing position with eyes open (30 seconds) and then with eyes closed (30 seconds). Results: Comparison of patient results before and after therapy showed a statistically significant (p
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