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Mechanisms of Adaptation from a Multiple to a Single Step Recovery Strategy following Repeated Exposure to Forward Loss of Balance in Older Adults

When released from an initial, static, forward lean angle and instructed to recover with a single step, some older adults are able to meet the task requirements, whereas others either stumble or fall. The purpose of the present study was to use the concept of margin of stability (MoS) to investigate...

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Autores principales: Carty, Christopher P., Cronin, Neil J., Lichtwark, Glen A., Mills, Peter M., Barrett, Rod S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438956
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033591