Footwear and postural stability in older people

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作者
Menz, HB
Lord, SR
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[1] Univ Western Sydney Macarthur, Campbelltown, NSW 2560, Australia
[2] Prince Wales Med Res Inst, Randwick, NSW, Australia
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 1999年 / 89卷 / 07期
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10.7547/87507315-89-7-346
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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Accidental falls in the older population are common and often result in serious injury. Although a number of factors have been recognized as risk factors for falling, the effect of Footwear an postural stability is often overlooked. This article reviews the literature on the effect of various footwear features on postural stability and suggests areas that warrant further investigation.
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