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The efficacy of treadmill training with and without projected visual context for improving walking ability and reducing fall incidence and fear of falling in older adults with fall-related hip fracture: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: The ability to adjust walking to environmental context is often reduced in older adults and, partly as result of this, falls are common in this population. A treadmill with visual context projected on its belt (e.g., obstacles and targets) allows for practicing step adjustments relative...

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Autores principales: van Ooijen, Mariëlle W., Roerdink, Melvyn, Trekop, Marga, Janssen, Thomas W. J., Beek, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28031021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0388-x