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Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation induces a sustained improvement in body balance in elderly adu...

Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation induces a sustained improvement in body balance in elderly adu...

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Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation induces a sustained improvement in body balance in elderly adults

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Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation induces a sustained improvement in body balance in elderly adults

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2016-11, Vol.6 (1), p.37575-37575, Article 37575

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Vestibular dysfunction causes postural instability, which is prevalent in the elderly. We previously showed that an imperceptible level of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) can improve postural stability in patients with bilateral vestibulopathy during the stimulus, presumably by enhancing vestibular information processing. In this study...

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Noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation induces a sustained improvement in body balance in elderly adults

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5116631

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5116631

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2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/srep37575

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