Browsing by Subject "falls"
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(2016-12-05)Tripping is responsible for a large percentage of falls. Minimum toe clearance (MTC) during the swing phase of gait is commonly used to infer the probability of tripping (POT). However, there is limited empirical evidence ...
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(2018-09-26)Reducing fear of falling and improving fall-related efficacy (i.e., the confidence of carrying out daily activity without falling) are essential parts of maintaining an active lifestyle among older adults. A Matter of ...
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(2014-09-18)Falls contribute to the elderly’s highest number of unintentional injuries. Clearly, falling has significant implications in our aging population. Reach movements typically performed by the elderly are linked with fall ...