A cross-sectional study of foot-ground clearance in healthy community dwelling Japanese cohorts aged 50, 60 and 70 years

BACKGROUND: Falls-related injuries are particularly serious for older people, causing pain, reduced community engagement and associated medical costs. Tripping is the leading cause of falls and the current study examined whether minimum ground clearance (MFC) of the swing foot, indicating high tripp...

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Autores principales: Nagano, Hanatsu, Sparrow, W. A., Mizukami, Katsuyoshi, Sarashina, Eri, Begg, Rezaul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33676395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02117-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7937319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33676395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02117-w

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