Age impairs sit-to-walk motor performance

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2318-2322

  Buckley, Thomas ^a   Pitsikoulis, Chris ^b   Barthelemy, Ernest ^b   Hass, Chris J ^c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Postural stability; Sit to walk

Indexed keywords

AGING; CENTER OF MASS; CENTER OF PRESSURE; FORCE PLATE; MOTION ANALYSIS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERFORMANCE; OLDER ADULTS; POSTURAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; POSTURAL STABILITY; SINGLE-SUPPORT PHASE; SIT-TO-WALK; STEP LENGTH; STEP VELOCITY; WALKING TASKS;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WALKING;

EID: 70349437209     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.06.023     Document Type: Article

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