Effect of Balance Training on Balance Performance, Motor Coordination, and Attention in Children with Hearing Deficits
Mohammad Hedayatjoo, Mehdi Rezaee, Mehdi Alizadeh Zarei, Navid Mirzakhany, Ahmadreza Nazeri, Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Zahra Hedayatjoo, Razieh Mokhber Dezfoly
Abstract
Background: Studies indicate that balance disorder, motor development problems, and weak postural control are likely to occur in children with severe to profound hearing deficits. Children with hearing deficits also indicate behavioral problems related to impulse control, distraction, and disability to maintain attention in the visual modality.
Topics & Concepts
Balance (ability)Vestibular systemPosturographyMotor coordinationAudiologyPhysical medicine and rehabilitationTest (biology)Balance testMedicinePsychologyPhysical therapyPsychiatryBiologyPaleontologyCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersInclusion and Disability in Education and SportInfant Development and Preterm Care