Exploring Nintendo Wii Balance Board as a tool to assess lower limb muscle strength for fall risk screening in elderly women

Exploring Nintendo Wii Balance Board as a tool to assess lower limb muscle strength for fall risk screening in elderly women

The aging process and declining muscle strength and function are known to increase the risk of falls in older adults. The Nintendo Wii Balance Board (NWBB) is a cost-effective and easily accessible alternative to traditional dynamometry for measuring lower limb muscle strength. The study objective w...

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Main Authors:	Weerasak Tapanya, Noppharath Sangkarit, Patchareeya Amput
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2025-01-01
Series:	Translational Medicine of Aging
Subjects:	Aging Muscle strength Nintendo Wii balance board Falls risk Elderly women
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468501124000178
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