Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of unilateral and bilateral electrical stimulation of the brain on balance in elderly. Materials and methods: Thirty-six elderly in Ilam city participated in study. In the pre-test, static balance was taken and then the participants were randomly divided into three groups: unilateral brain stimulation, bilateral brain stimulatio...

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of deep aquatic exercises on balance among elderly men.  Methods & Materials Thirty elderly men voluntarily participated in this experiment. Subjects were randomly divided into two equal groups including experimental and control groups. The experimental group participated in a deep aquatic exercise program that consisted o...

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relation between core stability muscle’s endurance and static balance with shooting performance of military soldiers. Methods: One hundred participants of the military training course (age 23/92±1/66 years and weight 73/96±12/77 kg) participated in this study. The shooting test was performed by the subjects and divided them int...

Abstract Introduction and Objectives: According to the past studies, balance dysfunction may increase the risk of injury and falling among elderly. Several studies have examined factors that influencing balance acuity; however, the impact of different hours of the day on performance of this function is unknown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of 2 different time of day on ...

Objectives: Ageing is associated with a number of physiologic and functional declines that can increase disability, frailty, and falls in the elderly. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to study and compare the effect of balance, strength, and combined trainings on the balance (overall, anterior-posterior, medial-lateral) of the elderly women. Methods & Materials:...

the purpose of this study was the relationship between problem – solvi ability with fdi cognitive style of students.the research method was correlation method. for data analysis pearson test was used. statistical society in this research was all the students of alligoodarz city in 1391-92 year.to sampling of statiscal population was used sampling multi-stage random the size of sample selected 2...

abstract this study set out to compare the effect of modality of presentation (subtitled vs. auditory) in the comprehension of verbal content of documentary films among iranian efl students. to this end, (30 male 30 female) students were chosen from two schools. after their homogeneity was established, the students attended the listening sessions to watch five documentary films over t...