Sex-Specific Gait Patterns of Older Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis: Results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging
Men and women exhibit different gait patterns during customary walking and may respond differently to joint diseases. The present paper aims to identify gait patterns associated with knee-OA separately in men and women. Participants included 144 men and 124 women aged 60 years and older enrolled in...
Main Authors: | Seung-uk Ko, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Liz M. Husson, Luigi Ferrucci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/175763 |
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