Gait Biomechanics for Fall Prevention among Older Adults
In our currently ageing society, fall prevention is important for better healthy life expectancy and sustainable healthcare systems. While active outdoor walking is recommended as adequate exercise for the senior population, falls due to tripping and slipping exist as the primary causes of severe in...
Main Author: | Hanatsu Nagano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/13/6660 |
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