Age and height effects on the center of
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Shier-Chieg Huang; Tung-Wu Lu; Hao-Ling Chen; Ting-Ming Wang; Li-Shan Chou
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Article
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2008
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Tripping over obstacles has been reported as one of the most frequent causes of falls in the elderly. Maintenance of the body's balance and precise swing foot control is essential for successful obstacle-crossing. The aim of this study was thus to investigate the height and age effects on the center