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Toe clearance and velocity profiles of young and elderly during walking on sloped surfaces
BACKGROUND: Most falls in older adults are reported during locomotion and tripping has been identified as a major cause of falls. Challenging environments (e.g., walking on slopes) are potential interventions for maintaining balance and gait skills. The aims of this study were: 1) to investigate whe...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2873483/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20423523 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-0003-7-18 |