Interactive sensor-based balance training in older cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) have deficits in sensory and motor skills leading to inappropriate proprioceptive feedback, impaired postural control, and fall risk. Balance training programs specifically developed for CIPN patients are lacking.
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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Gerontology
Year: 2015, Volume: 62, Issue: 5, Pages: 553-563 |
| ISSN: | 1423-0003 |
| DOI: | 10.1159/000442253 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000442253
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| Author Notes: | Michael Schwenk, Gurtej S. Grewal, Dustin Holloway, Amy Muchna, Linda Garland, Bijan Najafi |
| Summary: | BACKGROUND: Cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) have deficits in sensory and motor skills leading to inappropriate proprioceptive feedback, impaired postural control, and fall risk. Balance training programs specifically developed for CIPN patients are lacking. |
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| Item Description: | Published online: December 18, 2015 Gesehen am 14.08.2017 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1423-0003 |
| DOI: | 10.1159/000442253 |