Walking Stability During Normal Walking And Its Association With Slip Intensity Among Individuals With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury

Ambulatory individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI) experience frequent falls suggesting impairments in their balance control. Individuals with iSCI are more stable during normal walking as compared to able-bodied individuals; however, it is not known whether this increased stability helps prevent hazardous slips.

Source: PM and R - July 20, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Tarun Arora, Kristin E. Musselman, Joel Lanovaz, Gary Linassi, Catherine Arnold, Stephan Milosavljevic, Alison Oates Source Type: research