Impaired ankle inversion proprioception during walking is associated with fear of falling in older adults

Impaired ankle inversion proprioception during walking is associated with fear of falling in older adults

BackgroundAnkle proprioception plays a critical role in lower limb movement control. However, the relationship between ankle proprioception and fear of falling (FOF) in older people is still unclear.Objective(1) This study aims to develop a new device for measuring ankle inversion proprioceptive dis...

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Main Authors: Xuerong Shao, Zheng Wang, Lijiang Luan, Yilan Sheng, Ruoni Yu, Adrian Pranata, Roger Adams, Anren Zhang, Jia Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
ankle proprioception
fear of falling
falls
walking
elderly
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.946509/full

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