TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Exercise for Impaired Balance A1 - KLOOS, ANNE A1 - GIVENS, DEBORAH L. A2 - Kisner, Carolyn A2 - Borstad, John A2 - Colby, Lynn Allen Y1 - 2023 N1 - T2 - Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques, 8e AB - Loss of balance and falling are problems that affect individuals with a wide range of diagnoses. Physical therapists commonly evaluate balance and use balance training/exercises as either primary or secondary interventions for patients undergoing many types of rehabilitation programs. The purpose of this chapter is to present an overview of key background terms and concepts related to balance, how balance control is normally achieved in humans for a variety of conditions, possible causes of balance impairments, and evidence-based assessments and interventions for enhancing all aspects of an individual’s balance control. SN - PB - F. A. Davis Company CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/09/07 UR - fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1196325632 ER -