Gait strategies for individuals with knee osteoarthritis when transitioning between floor and stair walking

Objective: Individuals with knee osteoarthritis are at higher risk for falls during transitions between floor and stair walking due to their reduced lower extremity function. However, the adjust gait characteristics of knee osteoarthritis subjects for dealing with stair transitions have not been exp...

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Main Authors: Yatai Chai, Jian Chen, Meijin Hou, Jiaqi Zheng, Lu Liu, Yongkang Chen, Shengxing Fu, Ye Ma, Tiansheng Hong, Xiangbin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1026299/full