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Effects of Aging on the Obstacle Negotiation Strategy while Stepping over Multiple Obstacles

Forty-seven percent of falling accidents in older adults are caused by tripping over obstacles. Understanding what strategies are involved in obstacle negotiation in older adults could reduce fall risks. There is a paucity of research investigating how healthy adults negotiate multiple obstacles, wh...

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Autores principales: Chien, Jung Hung, Post, Jerod, Siu, Ka-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29872074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26807-5