Too much or too little step width variability is associated with a fall history in older persons who walk at or near normal gait speed

BACKGROUND: Decreased gait speed and increased stride time, stride length, double support time, and stance time variability have consistently been associated with falling whereas step width variability has not been strongly related to falls. The purpose was to examine the linear and nonlinear associ...

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Autores principales: Brach, Jennifer S, Berlin, Jaime E, VanSwearingen, Jessie M, Newman, Anne B, Studenski, Stephanie A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1187917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16042812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-2-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1187917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16042812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-2-21

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