Avoidance and accommodation of surface height changes by healthy, community-dwelling, young, and elderly men

The purpose of this study was to compare avoidance and accommodation strategies during gait between healthy, community-dwelling, young and elderly males. Ten young (28.4 +/- 5.4 years) and ten elderly (69.5 +/- 6.1 years) males were tested while walking on the level, avoiding a 11.75-cm-high obstacl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 2002-04, Vol.57 (4), p.B166-B174
Hauptverfasser:	McFadyen, Bradford J, Prince, François
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Physiological Adult Age Aged Aging - physiology Avoidance Learning Biomechanical Phenomena Changes Gait - physiology Height Humans Kinetics Leg - physiology Male Men Middle Aged Posture Reference Values Time Factors Toes - physiology
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