Guidelines for Assessment of Gait and Reference Values for Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults: The Biomathics and Canadian Gait Consortiums Initiative

Beauchet, Olivier; Allali, Gilles; Sekhon, Harmehr; Verghese, Joe; Guilain, Sylvie; Steinmetz, Jean‐Paul; W. Kressig, Reto; M. Barden, John; Szturm, Tony; P. Launay, Cyrille; Grenier, Sébastien; Bherer, Louis; Liu‐Ambrose, Teresa; L. Chester, Vicky; L. Callisaya, Michele; Srikanth, Velandai; Léonard, Guillaume; De Cock, Anne‐Marie; Sawa, Ryuichi; Duque, Gustavo; Camicioli, Richard; L. Helbostad, Jorunn

doi:10.3389/fnhum.2017.00353

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Guidelines for Assessment of Gait and Reference Values for Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults: The Biomathics and Canadian Gait Consortiums Initiative

Published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience • Aug 3, 2017

Authors:

Olivier Beauchet

Gilles Allali

Harmehr Sekhon

Abstract

Background. Gait disorders, a highly prevalent condition in older adults, are associated with several adverse health consequences. Gait analysis allows qualitative and quantitative assessments of gait that improves the understanding of mechanisms of gait disorders and the choice of interventions. Th...

Subject

Gait

Physical medicine and rehabilitation

Medicine

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