Cargando…

Gait Parameter Adjustments for Walking on a Treadmill at Preferred, Slower, and Faster Speeds in Older Adults with Down Syndrome

The combined effects of ligamentous laxity, hypotonia, and decrements associated with aging lead to stability-enhancing foot placement adaptations during routine overground walking at a younger age in adults with Down syndrome (DS) compared to their peers with typical development (TD). Our purpose h...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Smith, Beth A., Kubo, Masayoshi, Ulrich, Beverly D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22693497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/782671