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    This 1995 article from Neuroepidemiology examines age-associated changes in gait in elderly individuals. The 5 authors investigate whether such changes are pathological or a normal part of aging. They analyze gait patterns in elderly subjects compared to young adults and discuss factors like decreased muscle strength, loss of proprioception, and increased sway that may contribute to altered gait with advanced age. The paper has been cited 69 times since publication.

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    This 1995 article from Neuroepidemiology examines age-associated changes in gait in elderly individuals. The 5 authors investigate whether such changes are pathological or a normal part of aging. They analyze gait patterns in elderly subjects compared to young adults and discuss factors like decreased muscle strength, loss of proprioception, and increased sway that may contribute to altered gait with advanced age. The paper has been cited 69 times since publication.

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    Age-Associated Gait Changes in the Elderly: Pathological or Physiological?

    Article  in  Neuroepidemiology · February 1995


    DOI: 10.1159/000109780 · Source: PubMed

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