Objective Postural balance is ensured by the involvement of several coping strategies. There is however an alteration of the proprioceptive system with chronic low back pain patients making it vulnerable…
Objective Distal sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DPN) is a leading risk factor of developing ulcer, including increased pressures at the forefoot. The rocker sole shoes are prescribed to decrease pressures but could…
Objective Fibromyalgia fatigue was described as an overwhelming feeling of tiredness that is not relieved by sleep or rest and is often not in proportion to the effort realized. In…
Objective As proposed after stroke, the study of reactions to a sensory stimulation allows to a better understanding of postural strategies. Below, we provide the analysis in chronic acquired demyelinating…
Objective The critical action for gait initiation involves lifting of the swing leg while shifting the centre of mass (CoM) of the body over the stance leg. This action is…
Objective Turning around while stepping in place can be produced voluntarily. One way of producing involuntary turning around while stepping-in-place eyes closed is by training subjects onto a rotating platform…
Objective Children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy (SUCP) have an involved upper limb (IUL) restricted in active range of motion and in velocity when performing elbow extension, due to a…
Objective The shoulder competence in reaching movement has been known from the time. With this work we wanted to investigate the possible existence of an additional competence of the shoulder…
Objective We present a preliminary study of plantar pressure control with visual feedback in healthy volunteers by using internal or external focus attentional focalization. The objectives are to decrease the…
Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) designates a rare genetic disorder characterized by the existence of a pyramidal syndrome and/or paresis of the lower limbs, resulting in locomotor disorders. The objective…
