A comparison of young and old using three-dimensional motion analyses of gait, sit-to-stand and upper extremity performance

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 451-456

  Lee, Jung Hwan ^a   Chun, Min Ho ^b   Jang, Dae Hyun ^b   Ahn, Jun Su ^b   Yoo, Jong Yoon ^b  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Elderly; Gait; Motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GAIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION; SITTING; STANDING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 38549132618     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324730     Document Type: Article

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