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KMID : 1002720100080030001
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Journal of Korean Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Association
2010 Volume.8 No. 3 p.1 ~ p.8
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The effect of virtual exercise training program on the balance increase of women elderly
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Choi Jae-Won
Chung Hyun-Ae
Kim Eun-Bi
Ryu Ae-Ri
Park So-Young
Cho Kyung-Mi
Oh Mi-Hee
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Abstract
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Purpose：The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of virtual exercise training programs on the improvement of balance in the elderly women.
Methods：The subjects were fifteen female citizens, 67 years of age or older living in G city, the subjects were randomly divided into groups; Virtual exercise training group(n=9), control group (n=6). After treatment measured balance by Berg Balance scale test and One-leg stand test during virtual exercise training program at pre- intervention and post-intervention.
Results：The results of this study were as follows : Virtual Exercise Training Program (Wii fit) after applying the Berg balance test scores and One-Legged Stance Test, the evaluation results showed significant results(p<05).
Conclusion：Virtual exercise training programs can be used to improve the balance of the elderly, as it has been shown to increase Berg balance test and one-leg stand results conducted after virtual training programs. Virtual Exercise Programs(Wii fit) were applied to demonstrate the effecting the balance of the elderly to promote more research on the impact of the ADL survey.
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KEYWORD
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Balance, Berg balance test, Elderly, One-Legged Stance Test, Virtual exercise training
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