Adult age differences in familiarization to treadmill walking within virtual environments

Gait and Posture

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 295-299

  Schellenbach, Michael ^a,b   Lövdén, Martin ^a,c   Verrel, Julius ^a   Krüger, Antonio ^b   Lindenberger, Ulman ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Treadmill; Virtual environments; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749141346     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2009.11.008     Document Type: Article

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