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Low intensity vibration of ankle muscles improves balance in elderly persons at high risk of falling

In our study we examined postural performance of young healthy persons (HY), elderly healthy persons (HE), and elderly persons at high risk of falling (FR). Anterio-posterior (AP) and medio-lateral (ML) ankle and hip angular deviations, as well as linear displacements of the center of mass (COM) wer...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Toosizadeh, Nima, Mohler, Jane, Marlinski, Vladimir
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868830/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29579098
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194720
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