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The Impact of Ankle-foot Orthoses on Balance in Older Adults: a Scoping Review
BACKGROUND: Balance impairment is a contributing factor to falls. Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in older adults. An ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is a device that can be prescribed as an intervention to help individuals with compromised balance to ambulate safely. OBJECTIVE: The purpose...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Canadian Online Publication Group
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10443509/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37614933 http://dx.doi.org/10.33137/cpoj.v4i1.35132 |