Interchangeability of the Wii Balance Board for Bipedal Balance Assessment
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Interchangeability of the Wii Balance Board for Bipedal Balance Assessment
BACKGROUND Since 2010, an increasing interest in more portable and flexible hardware for balance and posture assessment led to previously published studies determining whether or not the Wii Balance Board could be used to assess balance and posture, both scientifically and clinically. However, no previous studies aimed at comparing results from different Wii Balance Boards for clinical balance ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2369-2529
DOI: 10.2196/rehab.3832