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Older adults can improve compensatory stepping with repeated postural perturbations

The ability to respond quickly and accurately to an external perturbation with a stepping response is critical to avoid falls and this ability is impaired in older, compared to young adults. However, little is known about whether young and older adults improve compensatory stepping responses similar...

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Autores principales: Dijkstra, Bauke W., Horak, Fay B., Kamsma, Yvo P. T., Peterson, Daniel S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26539111
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2015.00201