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Effects of age-related gait changes on the biomechanics of slips and falls

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Lockhart, Thurmon E.
Effects of age-related gait changes on the biomechanics of slips and falls / Thurmon E. Lockhart, Jeffrey C. Woldstad, JAmes L. Smith
A laboratory study was conducted to examine gait changes associated with aging and the effect of these changes on initiation of slips and frecuency of falls utilizing newly defined biomechanical parameters of slips and falls
En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 46, nº 12, Octuber 2003 ; p. 1136-1160
1. Biomecánica . 2. Estudios . 3. Caídas . 4. Ergonomía . 5. Deslizamientos . 6. Envejecimiento . 7. Coeficiente de fricción . I. Woldstad, Jeffrey C. . II. Smith, James L. . III. Woldstad, Jeffrey C. . IV. Title. V. Título: Ergonomics.