Individual limb work does not explain the greater metabolic cost of walking in elderly adults

Locomotion Laboratory, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado Submitted 24 May 2006 ; accepted in final form 28 February 2007 Elderly adults consume more metabolic energy during walking than young adults. Our study tested the hypothesis that elderly adults co...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of applied physiology (1985) 2007-06, Vol.102 (6), p.2266-2273
Hauptverfasser:	Ortega, Justus D, Farley, Claire T
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Comparative studies Computer Simulation Energy Metabolism - physiology Energy Transfer - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gait - physiology Humans Lower Extremity - physiology Male Metabolism Models, Biological Older people Physical Exertion - physiology Walking Walking - physiology Young adults
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