Does my step look big in this? A visual illusion leads to safer stepping behaviour.
Background. Tripping is a common factor in falls and a typical safety strategy to avoid tripping on steps or stairs is to increase foot clearance over the step edge. In the present study we asked whether the perceived height of a step could be increased using a visual illusion and whether this wou...
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| Language: | en |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10454/3265 |