Provision of walking aids and related training for older adults in the emergency department may improve mobility and reduce ...
A new wearable “hip-assist” robot developed by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. significantly improves gait, balance and dynamic movement in older adults and has the potential to not only enhance physical ...
Researchers hope a study will reveal the mechanisms behind the change from ankle-driven walking in youth to more knee and hip ...
Falling is one of the biggest risks older adults face. As you age, your body doesn’t move the way it used to. You might lose strength, your vision may fade, and your balance becomes harder to maintain ...
Gait apraxia affects a person's ability to start and coordinate walking. It occurs when something affects the brain's frontal ...
A first-of-its-kind study suggests that to detect subtle gait impairments in older adults that often are prevalent in the early stages of cognitive decline, "throw them a curve." Gait analysis, ...
We spoke with experts who reveal what your walking gait may be telling you about your health. 🩺 SIGN UP for Parade’s health ...
Dear Carol: My dad was never a fast walker, but lately he’s been shuffling along like the aging stereotypes. He has severe arthritis, so I know pain is a factor, but this is different than when he ...
This study shows that preoperative gait speed is a strong predictor of patient-reported pain relief, function, and joint ...