Effect of Mechanical Horse Practice as New Postural Training in Patients With Neurological Disorders: A Pilot Study

Effect of Mechanical Horse Practice as New Postural Training in Patients With Neurological Disorders: A Pilot Study

Objective: From a dynamic system approach, this study evaluated the impact of a new training protocol using a mechanical horse on the postural coordination of brain-damaged patients.Methods: Eighteen volunteer brain-damaged patients (i.e., post-stroke or traumatic brain injury) were recruited and ra...

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Main Authors: Héloïse Baillet, David Leroy, Eric Vérin, Claire Delpouve, Nicolas Benguigui, John Komar, Régis Thouvarecq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
rehabilitation
posture
horse simulator
brain-injured patients
motor control
dynamic approach
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01035/full

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