Multifocal spectacles increase variability in toe clearance and risk of tripping in the elderly
No === PURPOSE. Epidemiologic studies have indicated that elderly people who wear multifocal spectacles have an increased risk of tripping, particularly on stairs. Yet no studies have experimentally examined how wearing multifocal spectacles affects stair and step negotiation. The purpose of this st...
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| Language: | en |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10454/3141 |