Medio-lateral stability during walking turns in older adults.

INTRODUCTION:Medio-lateral stability during walking turns relies on the interaction between precise weight shifts of the body and changes in base of support by regulating step width. Although older adults and clinical populations often slow down while turning in order to compensate for balance impai...

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Main Authors: David Conradsson, Caroline Paquette, Erika Franzén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5988272?pdf=render