Physical Functioning, Physical Activity, and Variability in Gait Performance during the Six-Minute Walk Test

Physical Functioning, Physical Activity, and Variability in Gait Performance during the Six-Minute Walk Test

Instrumenting the six-minute walk test (6MWT) adds information about gait quality and insight into fall risk. Being physically active and preserving multi-directional stepping abilities are also important for fall risk reduction. This analysis investigated the relationship of gait quality during the...

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Main Authors: Julie Rekant, Heidi Ortmeyer, Jamie Giffuni, Ben Friedman, Odessa Addison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
fall risk
six-minute walk test
gait performance
four square step test
wearable sensors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/24/14/4656

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