Generalization of treadmill-slip training to prevent a fall following a sudden (novel) slip in over-ground walking

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 63-69

  Yang, Feng ^a   Bhatt, Tanvi ^a   Pai, Yi Chung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor program; Perturbation; Spatial transfer; Stability control

Indexed keywords

FALL REDUCTIONS; MOTOR PROGRAMS; PERTURBATION; REPEATED PERTURBATION; SPATIAL TRANSFER; STABILITY CONTROL; TRAINING EFFECTS; TREADMILL TRAINING;

SPORTING GOODS;

EXERCISE EQUIPMENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FALL RISK; FALLING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREADMILL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREADMILL SLIP TRAINING; WALKING;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WALKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871418398     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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