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Prediabetes, a condition that precedes type 2 diabetes, occurs when someone has high blood sugar levels, but the levels are not high enough to be considered diabetes yet. It is estimated that 88 million individuals in the United States have…

The research study focused on looking at prediabetic individuals enrolled in the CDC’s Diabetes Prevention Program, or DPP for short, and each participant's overall balance was assessed at the beginning and end of the course.

The course is split…

In order to be eligible to participate in the research study, participants had to be enrolled in the full 16 weeks of the DPP. A participant's overall balance system was assessed through computerized dynamic posturography (CDP).

CDP is a…

Data is still being collected, but a couple individuals successfully completed all 16 weeks of the program as well as the pre and post balance screener. Each individual lost weight over the 16 weeks and saw improvements in their equilibrium score.…

SOT demonstration of one balance condition for BSU Student Symposium. Project: Establishing the Audiological Role in Diabetes Treatment through Interprofessional Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program. Presenters: Brooks & Rodgers

Methods
A literature review was performed in four large databases such as ERIC (EBSCOhost), ERIC (ProQuest), Web of Science, Google Scholar. We searched using the following keywords in the title and abstract sections (("Virtual Reality" OR…