Motor learning through virtual reality in elderly - a systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Decline in physical function is a common feature of older age and has important outcomes in terms of physical health as it relates to quality of life. Our capacity for motor learning allows us to flexibly adapt movements to an ever-changing environment. The term Virtual Reality refers...

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Main Authors: Denise Cardoso Ribeiro-Papa, Thais Massetti, Tânia Brusque Crocetta, Lilian Del Ciello de Menezes, Thaiany Pedrozo Campos Antunes, Ítalla Maria Pinheiro Bezerra, Carlos Bandeira de Mello Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292016000200001&lng=en&tlng=en