Effects of Aging on Arm Swing during Gait: The Role of Gait Speed and Dual Tasking

Healthy walking is characterized by pronounced arm swing and axial rotation. Aging effects on gait speed, stride length and stride time variability have been previously reported, however, less is known about aging effects on arm swing and axial rotation and their relationship to age-associated gait...

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Main Authors: Mirelman, Anat, Bernad-Elazari, Hagar, Nobel, Tomer, Thaler, Avner, Peruzzi, Agnese, Plotnik, Meir, Giladi, Nir, Hausdorff, Jeffrey M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549059/