Comparison of Some Postural and Functional Factors in the Elderly with and Without a History of Falling

Kosar Esmaeili; Ebrahim Mohammad Ali Nasab Firouzjah; Morteza Homayounnia Firouzjah; Heather Hower

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 November 2023

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2023.365262.1747

Abstract
  Introduction: Falling is one of the serious issues of old age that occurs as a result of many factors. It is very important to pay attention to postural and functional indicators in examining and improving the quality of life of the elderly and preventing them from falling. The aim of this research was ...  Read More

The Effect of Manipulation of Task Restraints on Functional Indicators and Anxiety Related to Fear of Falling in the Elderly

Hosniyeh Barani; Marzie Balali; Esmail Nasiri

Volume 14, Issue 2 , September 2022, , Pages 87-101

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2022.338916.1641

Abstract
  Introduction: Task and environment constraints are very important in cognitive, perceptual, decision-making, and tactical behaviors. Task constraints are more specific than environmental constraints in performance context, therefore, the present research intended to examine the effect of manipulation ...  Read More

The Impact of Neurofeedback Protocol Variation on the Reaction Time in Elderly People

Maryam Keihani; Hamidreza Taheri; Alireza Saberi; Majid Ghoshuni

Volume 14, Issue 1 , June 2022, , Pages 111-123

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsmdl.2022.335882.1636

Abstract
  In most people getting old is associated with a decrease in both cognitive and motor functions. One of these functions that get affected is reaction time. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of neurofeedback training protocol variation on the reaction time of elderly people, Which is ...  Read More

The Effect of a Period of Targeted Sports and Food Interventions on Attention Capacity, Reaction Speed and Information Processing in Elderly Women with Sleep Disorders

Shahrian Eshaghi; Morteza Taheri; Khadijeh Irandoust

Volume 13, Issue 4 , January 2022, , Pages 427-441

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2021.333742.1622

Abstract
  The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a course of aerobic exercise and vitamin D supplementation on the psychomotor function of elderly women with sleep disorders. Based on this, 42 people were selected in an accessible and targeted manner with an age range of 60-70 years. They all ...  Read More

The Effect of Two Types of Aerobic Exercise on Static and Dynamic Balance of the Elderly Women

Fazlollah Bagherzadeh; Ayoub Hashemi; Hassan Baghandeh

Volume 11, Issue 3 , December 2019, , Pages 247-262

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2019.130490.959

Abstract
  The aim of the current study was to determine the effect of two types of aerobic exercises on static and dynamic balance of the elderly women. 36 elderly women (60 to 75 years old) were randomly assigned to three groups: 1) walking or jogging (n=12) 2) exercise in water (n=12) 3) control (n=12). Groups ...  Read More

The Effect of Cognitive and Aerobic Training on Cognitive and Motor Function, and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factors in Elderly Men

Amir Dana; Zynalabedin Fallah; Jalil Moradi; Akbar Ghalavand

Volume 10, Issue 4 , February 2019, , Pages 537-552

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2018.252689.1352

Abstract
  Introduction and aims: Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) as one of the factors associated with neuromuscular performance and cognitive function is reduced with increasing age. The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of aerobic and cognitive training on the dynamic balance, ...  Read More

The effect of attentional focus types as the self-talk form on static and dynamic balance in elderly women

Mansoure Mokaberyan; Somayeh NamdarTajari

Volume 9, Issue 4 , March 2018, , Pages 657-666

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2018.228984.1223

Abstract
  Aim: One of the issues that have been considered more than before is the issue of aging. An aging is a period that is accompanied by gradual, progressive and spontaneous erosion changes in most physiological devices and functions of the body. One of the widespread problems that occur in the aging process ...  Read More

The Role of Different Organism, Task and Environment Constraints in Coincidence Anticipation Timing Accuracy

Shahzad Tahmasebi Boroujeni; Fariba Hasan barani; Elham Hatamishahmiri

Volume 8, Issue 4 , March 2017, , Pages 645-660

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2017.61033

Abstract
    Perceptual-motor skills play a vital role in many tasks of daily life and sports skills. The measurement of coincidence anticipation timing ability is a method to evaluate perceptual and perceptual-motor skills. Thus, the main aim of the present study was to investigate the role of different ...  Read More

The Effects of Weekly Response Related to the Number of Training Sessions on Psychological Factors and Memory of Sedentary Elderly

Farnaz Torabi; Abolfazl Farahani; Ali Arbabi

Volume 8, Issue 4 , March 2017, , Pages 683-698

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2017.61035

Abstract
    The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of the number of training sessions in a week on psychological factors and memory of sedentary elderly. For this purpose, 45 sedentary male elderly (mean age, 73.15±6.54 years; height, 166.5±3.10 cm; weight, 64.45±4.06 ...  Read More

The Effect of PETTLEP Imagery and Balance Practice on Dynamic Balance of the Elderly

Razieh Khanmohamadi; Hasan Khalaji; Reza Yousefi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , April 2016, , Pages 79-98

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2016.58497

Abstract
  In recent years, researchers have become interested in examining the effect of PETTLEP imagery on motor performance and how PETTLEP imagery can improve the performance. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of PETTLEP imagery and balance practice on dynamic balance in the elderly. Participants ...  Read More

The Effect of Task Difficulty and Visual Feedback on Balance in Elderly Women

Ali Farsi; Hadis Kavianpoor

Volume 7, Issue 4 , January 2016, , Pages 457-472

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2015.57104

Abstract
  The purpose of present study was to determine the effect of different levels of balance task difficulty and visual feedback on balance in elderly women. Fourteen healthy elderly women (mean age 57/65 yr) were selected voluntarily. Participants were asked to stand still on a stability platform under each ...  Read More

The Effect of Pilates Training on Improving the Cognitive Performance of Sedentary Elderly Men in Kermanshah City

Moslem Rahmani; Ali Heirani; Hadi Yaditabar

Volume 6, Issue 3 , October 2014, , Pages 347-363

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2014.51873

Abstract
  Cognitive performance such as prediction and reaction time changes along with aging. It seems that regular lifetime physical activity depends on the delay of these factors. This study aimed at investigating the effect of Pilates training on the improvement of motor performance of sedentary elderly men ...  Read More

Age-related Differences in Postural Control: Role of Sensory Information

Javad Parhizkar Kohneh Ovqaz; Ahmad Ghotbi Varzaneh; Amir Hossein Ghorbani

Volume 6, Issue 2 , July 2014, , Pages 231-243

https://doi.org/10.22059/jmlm.2014.50459

Abstract
  Postural control requires the integration of sensory information in the visual,vestibular, and senses the body systems. Also research has shown that the sensorysystems involved in postural control, decreased with increasing age. The aim ofthis study was to investigate the effects of age and manipulation ...  Read More