Slower gait speed, but not handgrip strength or muscle mass, is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular outcomes ...

Not knowing your foot strike pattern could be causing you to buy the wrong shoes and get injured. One more reason to buy new ...

Gait instability and falls are caused by a combination of problems, including loss of postural (adjustment) reflexes, difficulty lifting one's feet ("freezing") particularly when turning, stiffness of ...

Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PT Gait training exercises are movements designed to help improve strength, balance and coordination when walking. They may be part of a physical therapy program ...

The study revealed that having both slow walking speed and weak grip strength increased the risk of developing dementia by 79 ...

Modern human anatomy has built on the strengths and the weaknesses of a body plan inherited from distant ancestors, giving us an efficient and graceful gait and a range of painful problems from ...

Research published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research reveals that individuals exhibit an altered gait after ACLR, which can contribute to these problems. For the study, investigators compared ...

Running coach Tom Craggs explains how a gait analysis can help you identify any biomechanical issues, so you can tweak your technique for improved performance and reduced injury risk Tom Craggs ...

but that in general ‘you shouldn’t be worried about it at all unless it’s giving you problems’. Unless you’ve had a gait analysis or are suffering from injury, you might be completely ...