Exploration of a novel physical therapy protocol that uses a sensory substitution device to improve the standing postural balance of children with balance disorders.

CONCLUSION: Balance training with the BrainPort sensory substitution device has the potential to result in clinically relevant improvements in the standing postural balance of children with balance disorders.
PMID: 32615828 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice - July 1, 2020 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Surkar SM, Harbourne R, Corr B, Arpin D, J Kurz M Tags: Physiother Theory Pract Source Type: research