The effects of age and central field loss on maintaining balance control when stepping up to a new level under time-pressure

The effects of age and central field loss on maintaining balance control when stepping up to a new level under time-pressure

Objective To investigate the effects of age and central field loss on the landing mechanics and balance control when stepping up to a new level under time-pressure. Methods Eight older individuals with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), eight visually normal older and eight visually normal youn...

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Main Authors: Tjerk Zult, Matthew A. Timmis, Shahina Pardhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-02-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Visual impairment
Age-related macular degeneration
Postural control
Mobility
Time pressure
Human locomotion
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14743.pdf

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