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December 17th, 2014

Muscle function during gait is invariant to age when walking speed is controlled

Equipment used:  3 AMTI Force Plates

Yoong Ping Lim, Yi-Chung Lin, Marcus G. Pandy, Muscle function during gait is invariant to age when walking speed is controlled, Gait & Posture, Volume 38, Issue 2, June 2013, Pages 253-259

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.11.020

Keywords: Elderly gait; Balance; Falls; Pelvic tilt; Musculoskeletal modeling