2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2014.11.002
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Long-term benefits of somatosensory training to improve balance of elderly with diabetes mellitus

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“…Balance training is widely applied in different settings of rehabilitative medicine [1], geriatrics [2,3] and as a training method for fall and injury prevention [46]. The generic term “balance training” comprises all exercises on instable or moveable surfaces in manifold training settings.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Balance training is widely applied in different settings of rehabilitative medicine [1], geriatrics [2,3] and as a training method for fall and injury prevention [46]. The generic term “balance training” comprises all exercises on instable or moveable surfaces in manifold training settings.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Type 2 diabetes mellitus was permitted, provided that the individuals were capable of detecting the application of at least 10 g on the soles of the feet using Semmes-Weinstein monofilament testing (SORRI ® , Bauru, SP, Brazil), according to the criteria adopted by the American Diabetes Association. 16 The exclusion criteria were: participants with cardiovascular, neurological or musculoskeletal disease (with sequela or an impairment that interfered with semi-static balance); vestibular disorders; postural hypotension; foot deformities; visual disorders or cognitive deficit assessed by the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). 17,18 Elderly persons who practiced Tai Chi Chuan or muscle strengthening exercises in the gym were also excluded, as muscle-strengthening also contributes to the improvement of postural control.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Essas alterações podem deixar o idoso mais vulnerável à ocorrência da primeira queda. (Brucki, Nitrini, Caramelli, Bertolucci, & Okamoto, 2003), levando em consideração o nível de escolaridade de cada participante; diminuição da sensibilidade plantar identificada pelos monofilamentos de Semmes-Weistein (Silva, Botelho, Guirro, Vaz, & de Abreu, 2015); presença de doença cardiovascular, neurológica ou músculo-esquelética que comprometesse o equilíbrio semi-estático ou dinâmico; recentes episódios de tontura ou tontura crônica (Tanaka et al, 2015); ausência de acuidade visual ou auditiva; cirurgias prévias nos últimos 6 meses; dores em membros inferiores que interferissem na marcha; uso de medicação que comprometesse o equilíbrio ou habilidades cognitivas e restrição médica a qualquer um dos procedimentos executados neste estudo (Li et al, 2010;Hall et al, 2011).…”
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