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Proprioceptive impairments in high fall risk older adults: the effect of mechanical calf vibration on postural balance

BACKGROUND: Impairments in proprioceptive mechanism with aging has been observed and associated with fall risk. The purpose of the current study was to assess proprioceptive deficits among high fall risk individuals in comparison with healthy participants, when postural performance was disturbed usi...

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Autores principales: Toosizadeh, Nima, Ehsani, Hossein, Miramonte, Marco, Mohler, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-018-0482-8