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Evaluation of the Effect of Gait Aids, Such as Canes, Crutches, and Walkers, on the Accuracy of Step Counters in Healthy Individuals

BACKGROUND: Wearable step-counter devices have become inexpensive tools that enable patients, researchers, and clinicians to objectively monitor physical activity. It is unknown how the use of gait aids, such as canes, crutches, and walkers, affects the accuracy of these devices. Such gait aids are...

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Autores principales: Kooner, Paul, Schubert, Taran, Howard, James L, Lanting, Brent A, Teeter, Matthew G, Vasarhelyi, Edward M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7802358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447097
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ORR.S292255