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A study on comparison and correlation of gait parameter variability and muscle activation and muscle reduction of lower extremity according to age and fall risk in the elderly

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC
Registration Number
KCT0009118
Lead Sponsor
Gachon University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
430
Inclusion Criteria

Over 60 years old (60 to 95 years old)
- Those who can walk independently
- Those who agree to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

- who have experienced surgery or fracture within 6 months
- Those with previous neurological or vestibular damage
- Those with orthopedic conditions that affect balance
- Those who are unable to perform research procedures

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fall risk;Gait spatiotemporal variables and variability;ground reaction force;Lower limb muscle activity;muscle elasticity of lower limb muscle
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
sarcopenia;static and dynamic balance
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