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Functional gait rehabilitation in elderly people following a fall-related hip fracture using a treadmill with visual context: design of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Walking requires gait adjustments in order to walk safely in continually changing environments. Gait adaptability is reduced in older adults, and (near) falls, fall-related hip fractures and fear of falling are common in this population. Most falls occur due to inaccurate foot placement...

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Autores principales: van Ooijen, Mariëlle W, Roerdink, Melvyn, Trekop, Marga, Visschedijk, Jan, Janssen, Thomas W, Beek, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3637244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23590327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-13-34