This is a protocol study that aims to investigate the effects of Exergames on the body balance of elderly people with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The primary outcome will be body balance, followed by cognition, functional performance, manual muscle strength, confidence in balance and symptoms. depressive. The study has been registered in the Brazilian Registry of Clinical Trials (REBEC), RBR-67y6cz, since October...
The aim was to verify which one variable of the center of pressure (CoP) are used to evaluate postural balance after a stroke event, and how these are made and performed in older people. A search for articles published between the years 2010 until 2020 carried out in PubMed, MEDLINE, LILACS, SciELO, and Cochrane databases. Were found 294 papers, and 5 studies were selected. The most used variables were position...
The objective was to identify the population niches of elderly people who were interviewed with the Barthel Index in the national scientific scenario. It is a review of scientific literature of the narrative type, with articles selected from 2008 to 2018 in the following databases: LILACS, BVS, and the CAPES Journal Portal. 57 articles were found, but only five were part of this research. The instrument in ques...