"Postural Balance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A POSTURE in which an ideal body mass distribution is achieved. Postural balance provides the body carriage stability and conditions for normal functions in stationary position or in movement, such as sitting, standing, or walking.
| Descriptor ID |
D004856
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.690 G11.561.790.541.595
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| Concept/Terms |
Postural Balance- Postural Balance
- Balance, Postural
- Musculoskeletal Equilibrium
- Equilibrium, Musculoskeletal
- Postural Equilibrium
- Equilibrium, Postural
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postural Balance" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term Tai Chi practice in older adults is associated with "younger" functional abilities. Aging Cell. 2024 Jan; 23(1):e14023.
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Brain activity during dual-task standing in older adults. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2022 Nov 11; 19(1):123.
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Vitamin D3 Supplementation Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty: A?Randomized Controlled Trial. J Arthroplasty. 2023 06; 38(6S):S114-S119.
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Frontal plane balance during pre-planned and late-cued 90 degree turns while walking. J Biomech. 2022 08; 141:111206.
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Postural control and gait measures derived from wearable inertial measurement unit devices in Huntington's disease: Recommendations for clinical outcomes. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2022 06; 96:105658.
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Does Time of Day influence postural control and gait? A review of the literature. Gait Posture. 2022 02; 92:153-166.
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Normative database of postural sway measures using inertial sensors in typically developing children and young adults. Gait Posture. 2021 10; 90:112-119.
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Targeted tDCS Mitigates Dual-Task Costs to Gait and Balance in Older Adults. Ann Neurol. 2021 09; 90(3):428-439.
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Detecting Sensitive Mobility Features for Parkinson's Disease Stages Via Machine Learning. Mov Disord. 2021 09; 36(9):2144-2155.
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Evaluation of gait initiation using inertial sensors in Huntington's Disease: insights into anticipatory postural adjustments and cognitive interference. Gait Posture. 2021 06; 87:117-122.