Cargando…

Risk‐of‐falling related outcomes improved in community‐dwelling older adults after a 6-week sideways walking intervention: a feasibility and pilot study

BACKGROUND: Aging increases fall risk and alters gait mechanics and control. Our previous work has identified sideways walking as a potential training regimen to decrease fall risk by improving frontal plane control in older adults’ gait. The purposes of this pilot study were to test the feasibility...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Skiadopoulos, Andreas, Stergiou, Nick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7809866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33446112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02010-6