Faster or longer steps: maintaining fast walking in older adults at risk for mobility disability - Baudendistel ST, Schmitt AC, Stone AE, Raffegeau TE, Roper JA, Hass CJ.

BACKGROUND: The ability to walk at various speeds is essential to independence for older adults. Maintaining fast walking requires changes in spatial-temporal measures, increasing step length and/or decreasing step time. It is unknown how mobility affects ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news