Focusing on heel strike improves toe clearance in people with Parkinson's disease: an observational pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2017.05.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate differences in toe clearance between people with PD and age-matched healthy elderly (HE) during comfortable walking and to study the effects of dual-tasking and the use of an attentional strategy emphasizing heel… read more here.
Keywords: heel strike; toe clearance; task; strike ... See more keywords
Racewalking on a treadmill alters gait characteristics without increasing risk of disqualification
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DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2022.2054362
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose Treadmill training is useful for racewalking training; however, it may affect gait characteristics and lead to non-legal techniques. The aim of this study was to determine the kinematic differences between treadmill and overground… read more here.
Keywords: high speed; speed; treadmill; heel strike ... See more keywords