Relationship between static and dynamic balance abilities in Italian professional and youth league soccer players

M Pau, F Arippa, B Leban, F Corona, G Ibba… - Physical Therapy in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the existence of correlations between static and dynamic balance abilities
in young and professional elite soccer players. Design Cross-sectional. Participants Fifty-…

[HTML][HTML] Is dynamic balance impaired in people with non-specific low back pain when compared to healthy people? A systematic review

F Dal Farra, F Arippa, M COCCO… - European journal of …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION Low back pain (LBP) represents a frequent health issue in most of the
countries; in recent years, there was a growing interest concerning the role of balance and …

Postural strategies among office workers during a prolonged sitting bout

F Arippa, A Nguyen, M Pau, C Harris-Adamson - Applied ergonomics, 2022 - Elsevier
Sedentary behavior has increased steadily over prior decades, primarily due to increased
computer use at work and at home. The total sedentary time per day has been associated with …

[HTML][HTML] A study on lower limb asymmetries in Parkinson's disease during gait assessed through kinematic-derived parameters

F Arippa, B Leban, M Monticone, G Cossu, C Casula… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unilaterality of motor symptoms is a distinctive feature of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and
represents an important co-factor involved in motor deficits and limitations of functional abilities …

Sport and non-specific low back pain in athletes: a scoping review

F Dal Farra, F Arippa, G Carta, M Segreto… - BMC Sports Science …, 2022 - Springer
Background The contribution of sport in non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) remains
unknown, due to a large heterogeneity in the methods applied in research. The aims of this …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of exercise on balance in patients with non-specific low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Dal Farra, F Arippa, M COCCO… - European journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION Non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) is one of the most common
musculoskeletal conditions related to medical expenses and disability. Evidence suggests that …

Wearing an Arm Support Exoskeleton Does Not Affect Balance but May Decrease Dynamic Stability During a Step-Down Maneuver

F Arippa, A Barr, B Phillips, S Kim… - Human …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Assess the effects of arm support exoskeletons (ASEs) on dynamic balance during
dynamic tasks. Background ASEs can reduce muscle activation during labor-intensive tasks…

[HTML][HTML] Cybersickness in people with multiple sclerosis exposed to immersive virtual reality

M Pau, F Arippa, B Leban, M Porta, G Casu, J Frau… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Together with the wide range of possible benefits for the rehabilitation/training of people with
multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and other neurologic conditions, exposure to immersive virtual …

Effects of immersive virtual reality on upper limb function in subjects with multiple sclerosis: A cross-over study

R Bertoni, FGM Mattos, M Porta, F Arippa… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Upper limb dysfunctions are common in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS)
and lead to limitations in activities of daily living. In this study, we investigated the feasibility …

[HTML][HTML] Movement behavior and health outcomes among sedentary adults: A cross-sectional study

F Arippa, A Nguyen, M Pau… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Sedentary behavior, which is highly prevalent among office workers, is
associated with multiple health disorders, including those of the musculoskeletal and …