Balance assessment in students with hearing impairment
Febriani Fajar Ekawati,
Tri Winarti Rahayu,
Ismaryati Ismaryati
et al.
Abstract:Balance is the ability to maintain body position when moving or standing still. Therefore, children must have this ability to move correctly. Children with hearing loss have problems in their vestibular system, consequently disturbing their daily activity concerning balance condition. This study aimed to evaluate the balance of students with hearing impairment in Karanganyar, Central Java. The present survey study used the Balance Test to measure 59 (male = 31, female = 28) hearing-impaired students’ balance. … Show more
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