How symmetrical or asymmetrical is the physiological gait in respect of age?;Wie symmetrisch oder asymmetrisch ist der normale bzw. physiologische gang in abhängigkeit vom alter?

Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-107

  Leuchte, Siegfried ^a,b   Luchs, A ^a  

^a Institut für Sportwissenschaft   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Gait analysis; Ground reaction force; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; GAIT; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646443209     PISSN: 09406689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-915329     Document Type: Article

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