Open AccessPostconcussion Postural Sway Variability Changes in Youth
Author(s) -
Catherine QuatmanYates,
Scott Bonnette,
Jason Hugentobler,
Butovens Médé,
Adam W. Kiefer,
Brad G. Kurowski,
Michael A. Riley
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pediatric physical therapy
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1538-005X
pISSN - 0898-5669
DOI - 10.1097/pep.0000000000000193
Subject(s) - physical medicine and rehabilitation , balance (ability) , center of pressure (fluid mechanics) , concussion , physical therapy , psychology , medicine , athletes , force platform , poison control , injury prevention , environmental health , aerodynamics , engineering , aerospace engineering
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the utility of postural sway variability as a potential assessment to detect altered postural sway in youth with symptoms related to a concussion.