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ArticleLife (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Effectiveness of Multicomponent Balance Training and Sensorimotor Foot Mobilization on Postural Stability in Patients Following Brain Tumor Surgery.

Natasa Kos, Marusa Brcar, Marko Brcar, Tomaz Velnar

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Natasa KosMedical Rehabilitation Unit, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Zaloška 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Marusa BrcarMedical Rehabilitation Unit, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Zaloška 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Marko BrcarMedical Rehabilitation Unit, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Zaloška 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Tomaz VelnarAMEU-ECM Maribor, Slovenska 17, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia.

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Abstract

backgroundOur study investigated the impact of multicomponent balance exercises (MBE) and sensorimotor mobilization with foot muscle strengthening (SMFE) on postural stability in patients with balance disorders, assessed using the Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) while standing still.

methodsTwenty postoperative patients were included in a randomized clinical study and divided into an MBE group (six women and four men with an average age of 30.2 years) and the SMFE group (six women and four men aged 34.5 years). Balance was assessed with the BESS on the third postoperative day and before discharge. The hospitalization lasted 10 days.

resultsAll patients in both groups showed significant clinical and statistical improvements (

conclusionsOur patient sample results suggest that SMFE is more effective than MBE. We recommend its use in early rehabilitation, although further research is necessary.

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balance error scoring systembrain surgerymulticomponent balance exercisepostural stabilitysensorimotor foot mobilization

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PMID40283134
PMCPMC12028605

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