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Increased gait unsteadiness in community-dwelling elderly fallers

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · 1997 · Vol. 78(3) · pp. 278–283
Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionCerebral Palsy and Movement DisordersInjury Epidemiology and PreventionSTRIDEGaitPhysical medicine and rehabilitationMedicineRehabilitationPhysical therapy

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Accidental FallsAgedAged, 80 and overAgingCardiovascular DiseasesPostural BalanceFatigueFemaleGaitHumansLocomotionMaleMusculoskeletal DiseasesRetrospective StudiesComorbidity
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Quantitative analysis of gait in Parkinson patients: increased variability of stride length
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