Evaluating fall risk in community-dwelling older adults through balance assessment with the Nintendo Wii Balance Board
Purpose Falls among older adults, affecting one-third of those aged 65 and above, pose a critical global health concern. This study focuses on using the Nintendo Wii Balance Board (NWBB) to measure the centre of pressure (CoP) sway length, aiming to identify and validate fall risk in older individua...
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| Main Authors: | Weerasak Tapanya, Noppharath Sangkarit, Puttipong Poncumhak, Saisunee Konsanit |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Human Movement |
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| Online Access: | https://hummov.awf.wroc.pl/Evaluating-fall-risk-in-community-dwelling-older-adults-through-balance-assessment,200086,0,2.html |
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