Effect of a modified grip angle of a walker on the wrist deviation angle, muscle activation and palmar load during walker-assisted gait in elderly people

[Purpose] The aim of this study was to develop a new handle holder by modifying the inclination of the existing handle holder to reduce load on the wrist joints. [Subjects and Methods] The subjects of this study consisted of 25 elderly people aged 65 years or older accustomed to a walker-assisted ga...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Physical Therapy Science 2017, Vol.29(3), pp.405-408
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Sang-Yeol, Kim, Seon-Chill, Lee, Young-Ik
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Original Walker assisted gait Walker handle Wrist load
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