Effects of Balance Shoes on Balance and Postural Stability in the Elderly: A Crossover, Controlled, Randomized Single-Blind Study

The risk of falling increases with age. Individuals wearing unadapted shoes present an aggravating risk factor. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of specifically designed balance shoes on balance and postural stability in healthy elderly people compared to that of their...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Amiez, Carole Cometti, Éric Mouillon, Marie José Teisseire, Pascal Chenut, Christos Paizis, Nicolas Babault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/2/179