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Altering gait by way of stimulation of the plantar surface of the foot: the immediate effect of wearing textured insoles in older fallers

BACKGROUND: Evidence suggests that textured insoles can alter gait and standing balance by way of enhanced plantar tactile stimulation. However, to date, this has not been explored in older people at risk of falling. This study investigated the immediate effect of wearing textured insoles on gait an...

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Autores principales: Hatton, Anna L, Dixon, John, Rome, Keith, Newton, Julia L, Martin, Denis J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22546376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-5-11

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