Differences Between Gait on Stairs and Flat Surfaces in Relation to Fall Risk and Future Falls
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DOI: 10.1109/jbhi.2017.2677901
Abstract: We used body-worn inertial sensors to quantify differences in semi-free-living gait between stairs and on normal flat ground in older adults, and investigated the utility of assessing gait on these terrains for predicting the occurrence… read more here.
Keywords: fall risk; flat surfaces; gait stairs;