Sharp turning and corner turning: Comparison of energy expenditure, gait parameters, and level of fatigue among community-dwelling elderly

This study compares energy expenditure (EE), gait parameters (GP), and level of fatigue (LOF) between 5-minute walking with sharp turning (ST) and corner turning (CT). Data were obtained from 29 community-dwelling elderly (mean age, 62.7 ± 3.54 years). For 5 minutes, in ST task, participants walked...

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Main Authors:	Alias, H.A (Author), Justine, M. (Author), Manaf, H. (Author), Razi, S. (Author), Sulaiman, A. (Author)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Subjects:	adult aged Aged agility article body posture clinical trial community living comparative study controlled clinical trial controlled study corner turning dyspnea energy expenditure energy metabolism Energy Metabolism exercise fatigue Fatigue female Female gait Gait human human experiment Humans Malaysia male Male middle aged Middle Aged multicenter study musculoskeletal system parameters normal human pathophysiology pedometer Physical Exertion physiological process physiology sharp turning task performance Task Performance and Analysis walking Walking walking speed
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