| Autor: |
Luisa Fernanda Córdoba Castillo, Viviana Carolina Gómez Lozano, Leidy Karina Tello Fernández, Luz Ángela Tovar Ruiz |
| Jazyk: |
Spanish; Castilian |
| Rok vydání: |
2015 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 141-157 (2015) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1692-7273 |
| DOI: |
10.12804/revsalud13.02.2015.02 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: This study tried to determine the effects on the treatments in physical therapy with the Wii Balance Board and Wii Fit Plus __both of Wii, Nintendo Company Limited__ concerning the postural changes on children suffering spastics hemiparesis. Material and methods: Longitudinal cohort case studies done with two children, from the municipality of Popayán, suffering cerebral palsy type spastic hemiparesis. This children had a test on static posture with the software APIC v. 2.0, previously, It was executed an exercises program using Wii Fit plus Balance Board for 20 sessions. Results: Both of the patients had remarkable changes on lateralization of the center of gravity. This change can subserve the postural changes later. Conclusions: The application of the game with Wii Fit Plus with Wii Balance Board in physical therapy is a useful alternative in rehabilitation of hemi paretic patients related to a better distribution of the center of gravity. It is advisable to avoid weight overload and compensations. |
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