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Foot orthoses improve postural stability via a somatosensory or biomechanical effect. Use of footwear with the proper features can be an appropriate intervention in order to increase the balance in the older population and reduce falls.

Presentation language: english

Short Lecture ePoster
A review of effect of foot orthoses and shoe characteristics on balance in healthy elderly

Speaker:
Ph.D. Atefeh Aboutorabi
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
Orthotics and Prosthetics
Date/Time: Th. 2022/05/12 12:30 - 13:30 | Lecture #10 / 15     Export ICS export in calendar
Place: CCO, Room 3
Abstract: Foot orthoses improve postural stability via a somatosensory or biomechanical effect. Use of footwear with the proper features can be an appropriate intervention in order to increase the balance in the older population and reduce falls.