Effects of Compliant Flooring on Dynamic Balance and Gait Characteristics of Community-Dwelling Older Persons

ConclusionThe present study demonstrated that compliant flooring did not significantly affect dynamic balance and had minimal effects on gait characteristics. The compliant flooring appears to be safe for installing in self-ambulating older adult ’s home.

Source: The Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging - June 5, 2019 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research