Measures of gait center of pressure (COP) can be recorded using simple available
technologies in clinical settings and thus can be used to characterize gait quality in older …

Bringing together the experience and knowledge of engineers allowed building modern
footbridges as very slender structures. This in turn has led to structural vibration problems …

Abstract Purpose of Review Dizziness and balance disorders affecting the elderly are
among the most common causes of medical consultation. In an aging population, the …

To control movement of any type, the neural system requires perceptual information to
distinguish what actions are possible in any given environment. The behavior aimed at …

Aims A balance disorder is prevalent in older people who cause psychological problems
and physical injuries. According to the financial, time, and human resource limitations for …

ABSTRACT A balance disorder is one of the most common disorders in older people that
leads to falls and endangers the health of the elderly. Falls can result in both physical …

Background People with knee osteoarthritis are at higher risk of postural deficits and
locomotor adaptations which could be manifested in transient tasks like gait initiation. To …

To evaluate age and fall-risk related changes in balance ability from measures of bipedal
quiet stance, this study aims to investigate the characteristics of 'return to central'-Centre of …

Successful navigation through our environment depends on selecting and controlling the
appropriate course of action. According to ecological psychology, decisions on when and …

Sturzereignisse im Alter stellen für den Patienten einen hohen individuellen
gesundheitlichen Schaden dar. Durch die hohe Anzahl an Sturzereignissen im Alter erfolgt …