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Age Differences in Energy Absorption in the Upper Extremity During a Descent Movement: Implications for Arresting a Fall
BACKGROUND: Falls are the number one cause of unintentional injury in older adults. The protective response of “breaking the fall” with the outstretched hand is often essential for avoiding injury to the hip and head. In this study, we compared the ability of young and older women to absorb the impa...
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| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2822282/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19861641 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glp153 |
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