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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which is characterized by motor symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, slowness of movement and problems with gait. Motor symptoms are ...