Floor-hugging intervention
1 paper studies it4 findings
Across all fields, 1 paper: 1 trial in people
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: Karlstad University
- Human trial1
Outcomes
4Concern of falling
no changein humans1
1 study
Concern of falling
no changein humans1
Floor-hugging intervention has no effect on concern of falling in humans (p = .145).
“Concern of falling (Falls Efficacy Scale-International, p = .145) and health-related quality of life (RAND-36, p > .05) remained unchanged.”
Human trial3 weeksn = 8
Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences
Turning capacity
upin humans1
1 study
Turning capacity
upin humans1
Floor-hugging intervention improves turning capacity in humans (p = .012-.017).
“turning capacity (360° Turn Test duration, p = .012-.017)”
Human trial3 weeksn = 8
Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences
Floor-rise ability
upin humans1
1 study
Floor-rise ability
upin humans1
Floor-hugging intervention improves floor-rise ability in humans (p = .011).
“floor-rise ability (Sitting Rising Test, p = .011)”
Human trial3 weeksn = 8
Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences
Postural stability
upin humans1
1 study
Postural stability
upin humans1
Floor-hugging intervention improves postural stability in humans (p = .011).
“Significant improvements over time were observed in postural stability (Mini-BESTest, p = .011)”
Human trial3 weeksn = 8
Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences
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1 paper in 12 monthsFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
Floor-Hugging intervention: findings from an exploratory study of a novel floor-exposure and post-fall contingency program
Non-randomized trial in 8 peopleInterventions