Rapid Assessment of Age-Related Differences in Standing Balance

As life expectancy continues to rise, in the future there will be an increasing number of older people prone to falling. Accordingly, there is an urgent need for comprehensive testing of older individuals to collect data and to identify possible risk factors for falling. Here we use a low-cost force...

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Main Authors: Tobias Kalisch, Jan-Christoph Kattenstroth, Sebastian Noth, Martin Tegenthoff, Hubert R. Dinse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/160490