Assessment of postural stability in overweight and obese middle-aged women

• Main Authors: Zuzana Kováčiková (Author), Zdeněk Svoboda (Author), Kateřina Neumannová (Author), Lucia Bizovská (Author), Roman Cuberek (Author), Miroslav Janura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Palacký University Olomouc, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Obesity and overweight are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation and are associated with balance disorders. Objective: To assess the postural stability in a natural stance in overweight and obese women based on center of pressure (CoP) velocity in the anterior-posterior (AP)...