The effects of textured insoles on quiet standing balance in four stance types with and without vision

Abstract Background Wearing a textured shoe insole can decrease postural sway during static balance. Previous studies assessed bipedal and/or unipedal standing. In contrast, we aimed to investigate if textured insoles modulated postural sway during four stance types (bipedal, standard Romberg, tande...

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Main Authors: Ryan P. W. Kenny, Daniel L. Eaves, Denis Martin, Anna L. Hatton, John Dixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13102-019-0117-9