Implications of Walking Aid Selection for Nonweightbearing Ambulation on Stance Limb Plantar Force, Walking Speed, Perceived Exertion, and Device Preference in Healthy Adults 50 Years of Age and Older

BACKGROUND: Young adults often tolerate the increased energy expenditure, coordination, and stance limb discomfort associated with walking aids for nonweightbearing ambulation. Adults aged ≥50 years may not have the same tolerance. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine how walking...

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Autores principales: Kingston, David C., Ferwerda, Sarah, Fontaine, Curtis, Keeping, Marhanda, Stewart, Jeffrey, Ward, Rachel, Zapski, Jenelle, Collins, Kassondra, Essien, Samuel K., Zucker-Levin, Audrey R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8702690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35097435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011421998939

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8702690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35097435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011421998939

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