Posturographic Evidence of Sensory Integration Deficits and Postural Instability in Alzheimer’s Disease
The findings indicate that older adults with AD exhibit significant deficits in postural control, particularly under conditions requiring visual and vestibular integration, which may contribute to the increased risk of falls in this population.
Authors
- Ludimila Labanca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3296-4800)
- B. J. A. Gonçalves
- Maria Aparecida Camargos Bicalho
- Michele da Rocha Anselmo
- Lucélia Epifânio Pereira da Silva
- Lara Catarine Inácio da Silva
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte (BR)
- Grupo Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (Brazil) (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70861_108344
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00