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Preliminary evaluation of prototype footwear and insoles to optimise balance and gait in older people

BACKGROUND: Footwear has the potential to influence balance in either a detrimental or beneficial manner, and is therefore an important consideration in relation to falls prevention. The objective of this study was to evaluate balance ability and gait patterns in older women while wearing prototype...

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Autores principales: Menz, Hylton B., Auhl, Maria, Munteanu, Shannon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5594507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28893202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0613-2