Tandem stance
Tandem stance has been studied in 2 papers since 2023: 2 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Feb 2, 2024: “Characteristics of static balance performance in 4-stage balance test in the healthy older adults”.
2 papers study it2 findingsUpdated
“The static balance stability of the five stances in older adults can be ranked in the following sequence: CS > SBSS/STS > TS > SLS.”
None of its findings points the other way.
- 2 independent labs in 2 countries
- Funders: Jiangsu Provincial Key Research and Development Program and 1 more
- Humans2
What did studies of Tandem stance find?
2Studies of Tandem stance measured 2 outcomes; the most studied are static balance stability (1 study) and postural control (1).
Static balance stability
downin humans1
1 study
Static balance stability
downin humans1
Tandem stance decreases static balance stability in humans.
“The static balance stability of the five stances in older adults can be ranked in the following sequence: CS > SBSS/STS > TS > SLS.”
Human trialhealthy older adultsn = 115
Characteristics of static balance performance in 4-stage balance test in the healthy older adults
The International journal of neuroscience
Postural control
downin humans1
1 study
Postural control
downin humans1
Tandem stance impairs postural control in humans.
“compromising vision and narrowing the base of support affected older adults more than children.”
Humansn = 299
Lifespan changes in postural control
Scientific reports