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SUBMITTER: Bueno GAS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6445048 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bueno Guilherme Augusto Santos GAS Gervásio Flávia Martins FM Ribeiro Darlan Martins DM Martins Anabela Correia AC Lemos Thiago Vilela TV de Menezes Ruth Losada RL
Frontiers in neurology 20190326
<b>Objective:</b> This study aimed to investigate the gait pattern of elderly women with and without fall-history, with high and low fear of falling, when exposed to a disturbing factor. <b>Materials and Methods:</b> Forty-nine elderly women without cognitive impairment agreed to participate. Participants were divided into four groups, considering the history of falls and fear of falling. Three-dimensional gait analysis was performed to assess gait kinematics before and after exposure to the fic ...[more]