Effect on the Limit of Stability of the Lowered Center of Mass With a Weight Belt

• Main Authors: Jimmy Phan (Author), Kaylen Wakumoto (Author), Jeffrey Chen (Author), Woochol Joseph Choi (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Korean Research Society of Physical Therapy, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Background: The consequences of falls are often debilitating, and prevention is important. In theory, the lower the center of mass (COM), the greater postural stability during standing, and a weight belt at the waist level may help to lower the COM and improve the standing balance. Objects: We exami...