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Low intensity vibration of ankle muscles improves balance in elderly persons at high risk of falling

In our study we examined postural performance of young healthy persons (HY), elderly healthy persons (HE), and elderly persons at high risk of falling (FR). Anterio-posterior (AP) and medio-lateral (ML) ankle and hip angular deviations, as well as linear displacements of the center of mass (COM) wer...

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Autores principales: Toosizadeh, Nima, Mohler, Jane, Marlinski, Vladimir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29579098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194720